Ecophysiological and anatomical changes due to uptake and accumulation of heavy metal in Brachiaria decumbens
The growth and developmental characteristics of grasses and their high biodiversity make such plants suitable for remediation of areas contaminated by heavy metals. Nevertheless, heavy metal toxic effect on the plants may cause alteration in their metabolic pathways, such as photosynthesis, respirat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Scientia Agricola |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162011000500009 |