Induced changes in the growth of four plant species due to lead toxicity
ABSTRACT Lead is a toxic metal that affects plant growth and the ecosystem. This study evaluated the lead (Pb) bioaccumulation potential of vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides L.), sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.), elephant ear (Alocasia macrorrhiza) and ‘embaúba’ (Cecropia sp.). The plant species were t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental - Agriambi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-43662017000500327&lng=en&tlng=en |