Arsenate and arsenite: The toxic effects on photosynthesis and growth of lettuce plants

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1201-1209

  Gusman, Grasielle S ^a   Oliveira, Juraci A ^b   Farnese, Fernanda S ^b   Cambraia, José ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Development; Lactuca sativa L. cv Hanson; Photosynthesis; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA;

EID: 84875222348     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-012-1159-8     Document Type: Article

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