Heavy metal toxicity in rice and soybean plants cultivated in contaminated soil

Heavy metals can accumulate in soil and cause phytotoxicity in plants with some specific symptoms. The present study evaluated the specific symptoms on rice and soybeans plants caused by excess of heavy metals in soil. Rice and soybean were grown in pots containing soil with different levels of heav...

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Main Authors: Maria Lígia de Souza Silva, Godofredo Cesar Vitti, Anderson Ricardo Trevizam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa 2014-04-01
Series:Revista Ceres
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2014000200013&lng=en&tlng=en