Uptake and release of zinc by aquatic bryophytes (Fontinalis antipyretica L. ex. Hedw.)

The zinc uptake and posterior release by an aquatic bryophyte—Fontinalis antipyretica L. Ex Hedw.—was experimentally studied in laboratory exposing the plants to different zinc concentrations in the range, 1.0–5.0 mg l 1, for a 144 h contamination period, and then exposed to metal-free water for a 1...

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Main Author: Martins, Ramiro (author)
Other Authors: Boaventura, Rui (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/2002
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/2002