Bioassay standardization for the detection of allelopathic compounds and environmental toxicants using lettuce

The purpose of this study was to assess different experimental conditions to determine a protocol for bioassays based on seed germination and early seedling growth using lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) cv. Grand Rapids as indicator species. This protocol aims to provide support for the standardization o...

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Main Authors: Mateus Salomão Simões, Rafael Hansen Madail, Sandro Barbosa, Marina de Lima Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2013-09-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume263/29a36.pdf