Cadmium toxicity affects some physiological and morphological characteristics of two lettuce varieties (Lactuca sativa L.)

Cadmium toxicity affects some physiological and morphological characteristics of two lettuce varieties (Lactuca sativa L.)

Hydroponic system using Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) was employed to grow two varieties of lettuce (Bonbilasta-BBL and Italian 167) for eight weeks. The plants were treated with cadmium concentrations of 0, 3, 6, 9 and 12 mg/L given in a form of CdCl2 after two weeks of growth to study its toxicity...

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Main Authors: Jibril, Sani Ahmad, Hassan, Siti Aishah, Ishak, Che Fauziah, Megat Wahab, Puteri Edaroyati
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77146/1/saes2015-15.pdf

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