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PJB-2009-5

TOXIC EFFECTS OF LEAD AND CADMIUM ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF ALBIZIA LEBBECK (L.) BENTH

Z.R. FAROOQI, M. ZAFAR IQBAL, M. KABIR AND M. SHAFIQ
Abstract

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The effects of lead and cadmium on seed germination, seedling, root, shoot length and seedling dry biomass of Albizia lebbeck was evaluated under laboratory conditions with and without lead and cadmium treatments. Lead and cadmium treatments at 10, 30, 50, 70 and 90 µmol/L affected seed germination and seedling growth of A. lebbeck as compared to control. Lead treatments at 10, 30, 50, 70 and 90 µmol/L concentrations produced significant (p

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