Uptake and toxicity of heavy metals in insects

The effects of some heavy metals at different stages of food chains are examined. The uptake of Zn or Cd by Australian white wheat, <i>Triticum aestivum</i>, was investigated and this wheat fed to the herbivore, <i>Schistocerca gregaris</i>. The organs of these insects were t...

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Main Author: Khastoo, D.
Published: Swansea University 1987
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.637787