Biochemical Mechanisms of Detoxification in Higher Plants Basis of Phytoremediation /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kvesitadze, George (Συγγραφέας), Khatisashvili, Gia (Συγγραφέας), Sadunishvili, Tinatin (Συγγραφέας), Ramsden, Jeremy J. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Θέματα: Chemistry.; Biotechnology.; Food > Biotechnology.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant ecology.; Environmental management.; Air pollution.; Food Science.; Plant Biochemistry.; Plant Ecology.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Environmental Management.

Plants play a key role in purifying the biosphere of the toxic effects of industrial activity. This book shows how systematic application of the results of investigations into the metabolism of xenobiotics (foreign, often toxic substances) in plants could make a vastly increased contribution to plan...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Contaminants in the environment
• Uptake, translocation and effects of contaminants in plants
• The fate of organic contaminants in the plant cell
• The ecological importance of plants for contaminated environments.