Cadmium induces hypodermal periderm formation in the roots of the monocotyledonous medicinal plant Merwilla plumbea

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Merwilla plumbea is an important African medicinal plant. As the plants grow in soils contaminated with metals from mining activities, the danger of human intoxication exists. An experiment with plants exposed to cadmium (Cd) was performed to investigate the response of M. plumb...

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Main Authors: Lux, Alexander, Vaculík, Marek, Martinka, Michal, Lišková, Desana, Kulkarni, Manoj G., Stirk, Wendy A., Van Staden, Johannes
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3025738/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21118841
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcq240
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