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Effect of combined application of lead, cadmium, chromium and copper on grain, leaf and stem heavy metal contents at different growth stages in rice.
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety - 30 Oct 2018
Xie Lupeng, Hao Pengfei, Cheng Yu, Ahmed Imrul Mosaddek, Cao Fangbin
Abstract excerpt
Most studies on plants' response to heavy metal toxicity have been focusing on single metals. However, soils are always contaminated by several kinds of heavy metals. In this study, pot experiments were carried out to investigate the effects of combined toxicity on two rice genotypes differing in Cd accumulation (Xiushui817, a low-grain-Cd-accumulation and Zheda821, a high-grain-Cd-accumulation genotype). Yield,...
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