Spreading pellitory (Parietaria judaica L.): A possible biomonitor of heavy metal pollution

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 44, Issue SPL.ISS.1, 2012, Pages 123-127

  Aksoy, A ^a   Osma, E ^b   Leblebici, Z ^c  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b University of Erzincan   (Turkey)

^c University of Nevsehir   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARIETARIA; PARIETARIA JUDAICA;

EID: 84864092966     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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