Assessment of cadmium uptake and nutrient content in sunflower plants grown under Cd stress

Sunflower plants were grown on soil contaminated with several levels of Cd (from 0.3 to 15 mg Cd kg/soil). Cd and nutrient (Cu, Zn, Fe, Ca, K, Mg) contents were evaluated in root and aboveground biomass during the vegetative growth period (from the emergence of the cotyledon leaves to the flower bud...

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Main Authors: A.R. Rivelli, M. Puschenreiter, S. De Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2014-02-01
Series:Plant, Soil and Environment
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Online Access:https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pse-201402-0006_assessment-of-cadmium-uptake-and-nutrient-content-in-sunflower-plants-grown-under-cd-stress.php