Uptake and distribution of selected heavy metals by sweet potato plant varieties under green house conditions

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2010
Author
Kamau, C.N.
Doty, S.L.
Ndolo, P.
Ndathe, J.K.
Mwaura, F.B.
Nsuba, J.
Berga, L.
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en
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Abstract
The extent to which cadmium, chromium, lead and zinc ions were absorbed and trans-located into roots, stems and leaves of different sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) plant varieties from their respective metal solutions was studied.
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http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/40901
Citation
international Journul of BioChemiphysics,Vol. 18,March 2010
Publisher
Department of Chemistry, University of Nairobi
 
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute,
 
School of Forest Resources, College of the Environment, University of Washington,
 
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