Effect of cadmium toxicity on growth, physiochemical parameters and antioxidant system of castor seedlings

The research was aimed to determine the potential impact of cadmium contamination on Ricinus communis. The glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) activity in the root was highest when exposed to 0.2 mM of Cd, with an increase of 15.63 % and 14.48 % at 0 and 24 h, respectively, compared to its con...

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Main Authors: Vishal Srivashtav, Deepika Verma, Rohan Kansara, Sanjay jha, Abhinav Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024125674