Improving arsenic tolerance in plants
Arsenic is a toxic metalloid contaminating soil and water supplies in many regions worldwide, and its entry into the food chain poses a serious health risk to millions of people. Arsenic is toxic to plants, lowering the rate of photosynthesis and inhibiting growth, resulting in a reduction in crop y...
Main Author: | Lindsay, Emma Rebecca |
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Other Authors: | Maathuis, Frans J. M. ; Redeker, Kelly |
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University of York
2016
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.707139 |
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