The effects of lead on photosynthesis, 14C distribution among photoassimilates and transpiration of maize seedlings

Roots of whole 3 week-old seedlings of maize were exposed for 24 h to a solution of PbCl2. The concentrations of Pb were: 0, 200, 400, 800, 1200, 2400 mg dm-3. The amount of Pb taken up by roots was independent of the concentration of this element in the medium. The Pb taken up by shoots increased l...

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Main Authors: Jerzy W. Poskuta, Eugeniusz Parys, Elżbieta Romanowska, Halina Gajdzis-Gujdan, Barbara Wróblewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/2928