Physiology and Biochemistry of Metal Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants

Contributors. Preface. Metal Permeability, Transport and Efflux in Plants; E. Cseh. Glutathione and Thiol Metabolism in Metal Exposed Plants; B. Tomaszewska. Metal Chelating Peptides and Proteins in Plants; L. Sanità di Toppi, et al. Metabolism of Organic Acids and Metal Tolerance in Plants Exposed to Aluminum; H. Matsumoto. Physiological Responses of Non-Vascular Plants to Heavy Metals; N. Mallick, L.C. Rai. Physiological Responses of Vascular Plants to Heavy Metals; F. Fodor. Proline Accumulation in Heavy Metal Stressed Plants: An Adaptive Strategy; P. Sharmila, P.P. Saradhi. Influence of Metals on the Biosynthesis of Photosynthetic Pigments; B. Mysliwa-Kurdziel, K. Strzalka. Heavy Metal Influence on the Light Phase of Photosynthesis; B. Mysliwa-Kurdziel, et al. Gas Exchange Functions in Heavy Metal Stressed Plants; E. Romanowska. Heavy Metal Interactions with Plant Nutrients; Z. Krupa, et al. Functions of Enzymes in Heavy Metal Treated Plants; A. Siedlecka, Z. Krupa. Heavy Metals and Nitrogen Metabolism; G. Klobus, et al. Plant Genotypic Differences Under Metal Deficient and Enriched Conditions; S. Lindberg, M. Greger. Genotoxicity and Mutagenicity of Metals in Plants; B.B. Panda, K.K. Panda. Metal Detoxification Properties of Phytomass: Physiological and Biochemical Aspects; M. Jordan. Subject index. Biodiversity index.