Elaeagnus angustifoliaL. as a Biomonitor of Heavy Metal Pollution

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Turkish Journal of Botany
Volume:23 Issue:2
Elaeagnus angustifoliaL. as a Biomonitor of Heavy Metal Pollution

Elaeagnus angustifoliaL. as a Biomonitor of Heavy Metal Pollution

Authors : Ahmet AKSOY

Pages : 83-88

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The leaves of Elaeagnus angustifolia L. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Elaeagnaceae); were tested as a possible biomonitor of heavy metal pollution in Kayseri. Concentration of Pb, Cd and Zn were determined in unwashed and washed leaves and soils. Differences between the unwashed and washed samples varied according to the metal pollutant levels. Significant correlations were obtained between the heavy metal concentrations in surface soil and washed leaf samples. E. angustifoliawas found to be a useful biomonitor of the heavy metals investigated.
Keywords : Elaeagnus angustifolia, biomonitor, heavy metal pollution, Kayseri

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