Phytotoxicity of Mercury in Plants: A Review
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Mercury uptake and phytotoxicity in terrestrial plants grown naturally in the Gumuskoy (Kutahya) mining area, Turkey.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Botany
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-0120,2090-0139
DOI: 10.1155/2012/848614