Fine root branch orders contribute differentially to uptake, allocation, and return of potentially toxic metals

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 11465-11472

  Guo, Ying Ying ^a   Wang, Jun Jian ^a,b   Kong, De Liang ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Guo, Da Li ^a   Wang, Yan Bing ^a   Xie, Qing Long ^a   Liu, Yang Sheng ^a   Zeng, Hui ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FUNCTIONAL MODULES; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; METAL DETOXIFICATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; POTENTIALLY TOXIC METALS; STRUCTURAL HETEROGENEITY;

CADMIUM; DETOXIFICATION; FORESTRY; LEAD; METALS; PHYSIOLOGY;

COPPER;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; DETOXIFICATION; DILUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HETEROGENEITY; MORPHOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROOT; ROOT ARCHITECTURE; SENESCENCE; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FINE ROOT; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; HOMEOSTASIS; NONHUMAN;

CADMIUM; COPPER; FORESTRY; LEAD; METALS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHINA;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; METALS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 84886925300     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es4012405     Document Type: Article

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