THE USAGE OF PLANTS AS TEST OBJECTS IN ECOLOGY

• Main Author: M. K. Kazimagomedov
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Kamerton 2014-11-01
• Series: Ûg Rossii: Èkologiâ, Razvitie
• Subjects: test object; tomato seeds; annual crops; monitoring; quality of the environment
• Online Access: https://ecodag.elpub.ru/ugro/article/view/272

Abstract. This work shows the possibility and prospects of the test plants usage to indicate the quality of the environment. Tomato plants are proposed as one of such objects. Tomato plants and seeds are revealed to be very sensitive to environmental conditions.The purpose of the research is an experimental study of the possibility of using annual plants as test objects in the laboratory and then in field conditions that allow to determine the nature of the effect of favorable and other factors of the environment.The methodology of the work. Cultivation of the test object in particular environmental conditions.The results of the work. It is found that the seeds of tomato plants can be successfully used to assess the environmental quality.The area of application. Monitoring of the environmental quality and composition. Conclusions. When tomato plants are growing their vigor and germination are sensitive to the composition of the environment.