Study regarding the cytotoxic potential of cadmium and zinc in meristematic tissues of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)
The cytogenetic study on the meristematic tissues of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) aimed to evaluate some cytotoxic effects induced by two heavy metals (cadmium - Cd and zinc - Zn) applied in three different concentrations: 10, 50 and 100 ppm. Cytogenetic tests reveal a decrease of the mitotic index a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2020-03-01
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Series: | Caryologia |
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Online Access: | https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/caryologia/article/view/138 |