Impacts of vehicle exhaust black soot on germination of gram seed (Cicer arietinum L.)

An investigation was initiated to examine the effects of carbon soot collected from exhaust tube of 15 years old petrol and diesel operated vehicles on gram seed germination and biochemical changes of seedling. In view of the widespread cultivation of gram seed in India and long-term impact of black...

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Main Authors: Naba Kumar Mondal, Debopriya Panja, Chittaranjan Das, Uttiya Dey, Kousik Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Communications in Plant Sciences 2014-02-01
Series:Communications in Plant Sciences
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Online Access:http://complantsci.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/complantsci_4_1_1.pdf