Cadmium toxicity in African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (HOCHST. EX A.RICH.) HARMS genotypes

Cadmium toxicity in African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (HOCHST. EX A.RICH.) HARMS genotypes

The aim of the study was to investigate the growth responses of African yam bean (Sphenostylis sternocarpa (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Harms (AYB) to cadmium pollution. Top garden soil (0 – 10 cm) was obtained as pooled and polluted with cadmium (as CdCl2) at the rate of 12 mg kg-1, which is equivalent to...

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Main Authors: Pascal Chukwuebuka OKOYE, Geoffery Obinna ANOLIEFO, Beckley IKHAJIAGBE, Edokpolor Osaze OHANMU, Francis Aibuedefe IGIEBOR, Ephraim ALIU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2019-12-01
Series:Acta Agriculturae Slovenica
Subjects:
toxicity
heavy metal
sphenostylis stenocarpa
cadmium
yield
Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/aas/article/view/12890

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