Effects of Indole-3-Acetic Acid on Germination in Lead Polluted Petri Dish of Citrullus lanatus (Thunberg) Matsumura and Nakai, Cucurbitaceae

Watermelon, Citrullus lanatus (Thunberg) Matsumura and Nakai is a tropical fruit vegetable. Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) is a popular phytohormone while lead (Pb) is a common environmental pollutant in urban and sub-urban centers. C. lanatus were obtained from Benin City with a view to study the effec...

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Main Authors: Matthew Chidozie Ogwu, Aiwansoba Raymond Osas, Osawaru Moses Edwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Syiah Kuala University 2015-12-01
Series:Aceh International Journal of Science and Technology
Online Access:http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/AIJST/article/view/3021