Phytotoxicity of branched cyclohexanes found in the volatile fraction of diesel fuel on germination of selected grass species

Chemosphere

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 952-957

  MacKinnon, Gillian ^a   Duncan, Henry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Branched cyclohexanes; Diesel fuel; Germination; Phytoremediation; Volatile fraction

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; CULTIVATION; CYCLOHEXANE; DIESEL FUELS; FUELS; ISOMERS; PARAFFINS; SOIL POLLUTION;

CONTAMINATED SOILS; FUEL CONTAMINATION; GERMINATION; GERMINATION RATES; HEADSPACE ANALYSIS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXIC EFFECTS; VOLATILE FRACTIONS;

DIESEL ENGINES;

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; ALKENE; ALKYLBENZENE DERIVATIVE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BUTYLCYCLOHEXANE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXANE DERIVATIVE; DIESEL FUEL; META XYLENE; METHYLCYCLOHEXANE; ORTHO XYLENE; PARA XYLENE; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE AGENT;

DIESEL; GRASS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; SOIL POLLUTION; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANTHOXANTHUM ODORATUM; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; GRASS; ISOMER; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; NONHUMAN; PHALARIS CANARIENSIS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 84869875000     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.06.038     Document Type: Article

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