Effects of lead on growth and mineral nutrition of Amaranthus gangeticus L. and Amaranthus oleracea L.
Pot experiments were conducted to study the effects of lead (Pb) on growth and nutrient uptake ofAmaranthus ganeticus L. and Amaranthus oleracea L. The levels of Pb used in the experiments were 0, 20, 40, 60, 80, 100 mg kg- 1. Shoot and root weight of A. gangeticus declined by 28 and 53% and A. ol...
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| Language: | English |
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Soil Science Society of Pakistan (SSSP)
2009-05-01
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| Series: | Soil & Environment |
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| Online Access: | http://se.org.pk/File-Download.aspx?archivedpaperid=90 |