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OverviewThis book revises some of the most recent advances concerning Cd induced effects at cytotoxicological and genotoxicological levels in several crops and in other model species. Particular emphasis is also given to the whole plant performance, concerning this metal toxicity, including gas-exchange and chlorophyll a fluorescence parameters, carbohydrates, Calvin cycle enzymes and pigments content. This book also revises some important aspects concerning Cd accumulation and distribution in plants and their relevance to the trophic transfer of Cd. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Conceição Santos , Marta Monteiro , Maria Celeste DiasPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.134kg ISBN: 9781617281693ISBN 10: 1617281697 Pages: 79 Publication Date: 01 November 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsIntroduction; Cadmium in Soils & Uptake By Plants; Cadmium Photo-Toxicity; Plant Metal Accumulation & Hyperaccumulation; Trophic Transfer, Bioaccumulation & Biomagnification of CD; Conclusions & Future Prospects; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |