Plants for environmental studies / edited by Wuncheng Wang, Joseph W. Gorsuch, Jane S. Hughes.

Other author Wang, Wun-cheng.
Other author Gorsuch, Joseph W., 1947-
Other author Hughes, Jane S., 1955-
Format Book
Publication InfoBoca Raton : CRC Press, ©1997.
Description563 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects
Plant indicators.
Biological monitoring.
Environmental monitoring.

Contents The effects of ultraviolet-B radiation on higher plants / B.M. Greenberg, [et al.] -- Radiation effects on plants / R.W. Holst, D.J. Nagel -- Plant-water interactions / J.L Hatfield -- Plant activation of environmental agents: the utility of the plant cell/microbe coincubation assay / M.J. Plewa, [et al.] -- Statistical methods in plant environmental studies / M. Ritter -- Water quality and aquatic plants / M.A. Lewis, W. Wang -- Algal indicators of aquatic ecosystem condition and change / P.V. McCormich, J. Cairns, Jr. -- Photosynthetic electron transport as a bioassay / J. Gemel, [et al.] -- Laboratory bioassays with microalgae / N. Nyholm, H.G. Peterson.
Contents Aquatic plant communities for impact monitoring and assessment / B.H. Hill -- Allium test for screening chemicals; evaluation of cytologica parameters / G. Fiskesjo -- The use of vascular plants as "field" biomonitors / R.L. Powell -- Metal accumulation by aquatic macrophytes / W. Wang, M.A. Lewis -- Bioaccumulation of xenobiotic organic chemicals by terrestrial plants / O.J. Schwarz, L.W. Jones -- Uptake of polycylic aromatic hydrocarbons by vegetation: a review of experimental methods / T.A. Anderson, [et al.] -- Plant uptake and metabolism of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) / R.K. Puri, [et al.] -- Selection of phytotoxicity tests for use in ecological risk assessments / L.A. Kapustka.
Local noteLittle-305181--305131010549W
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96047075
ISBN1566700280 (acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks QK754 .P59 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold