Integrated approach of anatomical, physiological and biochemical parameters for the study of tolerance mechanisms to cadmium in tomato accessions

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) consumption has increased every year due to the fruit attractiveness, several utilizations, and beneficial effects for human health. However, tomato fruits can accumulate a Cd concentration that exceeds the safety threshold for human consumption of vegetables, even w...

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Main Author: Carvalho, Marcia Eugenia Amaral de
Other Authors: Azevedo, Ricardo Antunes de
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Biblioteca Digitais de Teses e Dissertações da USP 2017
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/11/11137/tde-09102017-172803/