Plants and heavy metals

Plants and heavy metals

by Furini, Antonella

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This title focuses on the many aspects of the interaction between plants and heavy metals. Not only it describes the effects of heavy metal toxicity on the plant cell and its organs but it also examines the mechanisms that plants adopt to scavenge heavy metals at cellular, physiological, and metabolic level. Plants and Heavy Metals also analyses Hyperaccumulator plants and shows their potential role in phytoremediation technologies in light of the recent research results.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Plants and heavy metals / Antonella Furini, editor.

Summary

This title focuses on the many aspects of the interaction between plants and heavy metals. Not only it describes the effects of heavy metal toxicity on the plant cell and its organs but it also examines the mechanisms that plants adopt to scavenge heavy metals at cellular, physiological, and metabolic level. Plants and Heavy Metals also analyses Hyperaccumulator plants and shows their potential role in phytoremediation technologies in light of the recent research results.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer
  • Place of Publication:Dordrecht
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2012.

Notes

Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 22 juillet 2013).

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 texte électronique (xiv, 86 p.))

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789400744417, 9400744412
  • oclc:ocn860923392
  • LC Classification:QK753.H4
  • Dewey Decimal:581.7

Table of Contents

1. Heavy Metal Toxicity in Plants -- 2. Plant Responses to Heavy Metal Toxicity -- 3. Plants that Hyperaccumulate Heavy Metals -- 4. Phytoremediation: The Utilization of Plants to Reclaim.

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