Heavy metal accumulations of Allium cepa L. as a bioindicator for air pollution in Eregli, Turkey

dc.contributor.authorAtabay, Meltem Maras
dc.contributor.authorKekillioglu, Aysel
dc.contributor.authorArslan, Metin
dc.date.accessioned2020-06-25T17:51:32Z
dc.date.available2020-06-25T17:51:32Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.departmentKırıkkale Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractEregli, a province with iron-steel industrial activities, is situated on the coast of Black Sea in Northwestern Anatolia. Heavy metal pollution caused by industrial activities is a threat to environmental quality and human health. Allium cepa L. is a bioindicator due to its sensitivity to environmental pollution. Fe, Hg, Zn, Hg, Cr showed greater accumulation in its leaves in four different sampling points. A significant decrease at Hg and Pb concentrations was not seen in its leaves. This study showed that the leafy plants contaminated with toxic heavy metals during industrial activities and Eregli's air quality has been poor.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMaraAtabay, M., Kekillio, A., & Arslan, M. (2011). Heavy metal accumulations of Allium cepa L. as a bioindicator for air pollution in Ereğli, Turkey. African Journal of Agricultural Research6(30), 6432-6439.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.5897/AJAR11.676
dc.identifier.endpage6439en_US
dc.identifier.issn1991-637X
dc.identifier.issue30en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84055221993
dc.identifier.scopusqualityN/A
dc.identifier.startpage6432en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.5897/AJAR11.676
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12587/4898
dc.identifier.volume6en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000298507200015
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherAcademic Journalsen_US
dc.relation.ispartofAfrican Journal Of Agricultural Research
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectHeavy metalen_US
dc.subjectbioindicatoren_US
dc.subjectindustrial pollutionen_US
dc.subjectWestern Anatoliaen_US
dc.titleHeavy metal accumulations of Allium cepa L. as a bioindicator for air pollution in Eregli, Turkeyen_US
dc.typeArticle

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