Cd Induced Changes of Physio-Biochemical Parameters in Hordeum vulgar - Cadmium Toxicity in Hordeum vulgare

Heavy metals occurs naturally in soils as rare elements. Heavy metals such as Cu and Zn are essential for normal plant growth and development since they are constitutes of many enzymes and other proteins. However elevated concentrations of both essential and non essential heavy metals in soil can lead to toxicity symptoms and growth inhibition.The presence of heavy metals may effect the enzyme activity in plants and also in human.

About the author

Udita Tiwari est professeur adjoint au département de biochimie de l'école des sciences de la vie de l'université Dr. B. R. Ambedkar d'Agra et a 15 ans d'expérience dans la recherche. Elle a supervisé 25 thèses de maîtrise et publié 20 articles dans des revues nationales et internationales de renom, tout en bénéficiant de diverses bourses.

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• Authors: Rajneesh K Agnihotri, Rajneesh Kumar Agnihotri, Ravinde Kaur, Ravinder Kaur, Udit Tiwari, Udita Tiwari
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2017
• EAN: 9783330018600
• ISBN: 978-3-33-001860-0
• No. of pages: 76
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Biochemistry, biophysics