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Enhancement of Lead Uptake by Hyperaccumulator Plant Species Sedum alfredii Hance Using EDTA and IAA

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The present research was financially supported by a grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20477039), the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University (No. IRT0536), and “973” project from the Science and Technology Ministry of China (No. 2002CB410804).

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  1. Ministry of Education Key Lab of Environment Remediation and Ecological Health, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Huajiachi Campus, Hangzhou, 310029, People’s Republic of China

    D. Liu, T. Li, X. Yang, E. Islam & X. Jin

  2. School of Tourism and Health, Zhejiang Forestry College, Lin’ an, 311300, People’s Republic of China

    D. Liu

  3. Department of Botany, Federal Government Postgraduate College, H-8, Islamabad, Pakistan

    Q. Mahmood

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Liu, D., Li, T., Yang, X. et al. Enhancement of Lead Uptake by Hyperaccumulator Plant Species Sedum alfredii Hance Using EDTA and IAA. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 78, 280–283 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-007-9121-y

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