Morphological and anatomical effects of crude oil on Pistia stratiotes

Environmentalist

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 288-298

  Akapo, Akintunde Abdul Rasaq ^a   Omidiji, S O ^a   Otitoloju, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anatomical aberrations; Crude oil pollution; Crude oil pollution in Nigeria; Cytotoxicity; Morphological aberrations in Pistia stratiotes; Pistia stratiotes

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; AQUATIC PLANT; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUDE OIL; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HEAVY METAL; LEAF AREA; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OIL POLLUTION; POLLUTION EFFECT; ROOT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOXICITY;

NIGERIA;

PISTIA STRATIOTES;

EID: 80051470929     PISSN: 02511088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10669-011-9333-x     Document Type: Article

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