Hyperaccumulation of cadmium in Matricaria chamomilla: A never-ending story?

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1721-1725

  Kováčik, Jozef ^a  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Asteraceae; Bioaccumulation factor; Brassicaceae; Heavy metals; Translocation factor

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; BRASSICACEAE; MATRICARIA; MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA; THLASPI; THLASPI CAERULESCENS; THLASPI GOESINGENSE;

EID: 84876444485     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-012-1184-7     Document Type: Article

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