Evaluation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of some heavy metals by use of Allium test
The present study aimed to evaluate the cytogenetic effects induced by heavy metals nickel (Ni) and lead (Pb) to crop plants, using the Allium sativum (garlic) as a test plant. For this purpose, were used solutions of nickel nitrate - Ni(NO3)2 - and lead nitrate - Pb(NO3)2 - at concentrations of 50...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Caryologia |
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| Online Access: | https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/caryologia/article/view/256 |