Different mechanisms of the metalliferous Zygophyllum fabago shoots and roots to cope with Pb toxicity
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0505-1
Abstract: Lead (Pb) remains classified as a priority pollutant. Zygophyllum fabago is considered an early colonizer of heavy metal-polluted soils under semiarid conditions, but physiological mechanisms underlying this colonizing capacity remain unclear. In order to characterize… read more here.
Keywords: cope toxicity; zygophyllum fabago; capacity; different mechanisms ... See more keywords
Differential Pb tolerance in metallicolous and non-metallicolous Zygophyllum fabago populations involves the strengthening of the antioxidative pathways
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2018.03.010
Abstract: Abstract Zygophyllum fabago is a pioneer species that thrives in mine soils characterized by different levels of heavy metals as well as nutrient deficiencies. In order to obtain information on the adaptive mechanisms that enable… read more here.
Keywords: differential tolerance; zygophyllum fabago; strengthening antioxidative; non metallicolous ... See more keywords