Effects of the size and morphology of zinc oxide nanoparticles on the germination of Chinese cabbage seeds

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 10452-10462

  Xiang, Lei ^a   Zhao, Hai Ming ^a   Li, Yan Wen ^a   Huang, Xian Pei ^a   Wu, Xiao Lian ^a   Zhai, Teng ^a,b   Yuan, Yue ^a   Cai, Quan Ying ^a   Mo, Ce Hui ^a  

^a JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Morphology; Nanoparticles; Seed germination; Size; Toxicity; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; GERMINATION; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LEAFY VEGETABLE; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEED; SEED SIZE; SEEDLING; TOXICITY;

CHINA;

BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS;

NANOPARTICLE; SOIL POLLUTANT; ZINC OXIDE;

BRASSICA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GERMINATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTANT; TOXICITY;

BRASSICA; GERMINATION; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLINGS; SEEDS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84957790403     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-015-4172-9     Document Type: Article

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