The combined toxic and genotoxic effects of Cd and As to plant bioindicator Trifolium repens L.

This study was undertaken to investigate combined toxic and genotoxic effects of cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As) on white clover, a pollutant sensitive plant frequently used as environmental bioindicator. Plants were exposed to soil spiked with increasing concentrations of cadmium sulfate (20, 40 and...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Ghiani, Pietro Fumagalli, Tho Nguyen Van, Rodolfo Gentili, Sandra Citterio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4051651?pdf=render