Effect of Heavy Metals in Plants of the Genus Brassica

Effect of Heavy Metals in Plants of the Genus Brassica

Several species from the Brassica genus are very important agricultural crops in different parts of the world and are also known to be heavy metal accumulators. There have been a large number of studies regarding the tolerance, uptake and defense mechanism in several of these species, notably Bras...

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Main Authors: Miguel P. Mourato, Inês N. Moreira, Inês Leitão, Filipa R. Pinto, Joana R. Sales, Luisa Louro Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
Brassica
heavy metals
phytoremediation
oxidative stress
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/16/8/17975

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