Title

Effects of Cadmium Stress on Root Tip Cells and Some Physiological Indexes in Allium Cepa Var. Agrogarum L.

Journal title

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia s. Botanica

Yearbook

2012

Volume

vol. 54

Issue

No 1

Authors

Jinhua Zou ; Jieyu Yue ; Wusheng Jiang ; Donghua Liu

Keywords

cadmium ; chromosome aberration ; mineral metabolism ; antioxidative enzymes ; Alliumcepa var. agrogarum L.

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Biologiczne i Rolnicze

Publisher

Biological Commission of the Polish Academy of Sciences – Cracow Branch

Date

2012

Type

Artykuły / Articles

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10182-012-0015-x ; ISSN 0001-5296 ; eISSN 1898-0295

Source

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia s. Botanica; 2012; vol. 54; No 1

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