Phytotoxicity Assay of Crude Oil Using Different Accessions of Sorghum bicolor
Publish place: Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment، Vol: 2، Issue: 3
Publish Year: 1390
نوع سند: مقاله ژورنالی
زبان: English
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Abstract:
The toxicity of crude oil on ten accessions of Sorghum bicolor Moench was evaluated in this study.The study used germination, shoot length, root length, chromosomal abnormalities, mitotic indices and EC50as bioassay parameters in the evaluation with 0% to 8% of crude oil as treatments. The percentage germinationof seeds of the different accessions in the different treatments were significantly different (p<0.05; p<0.01 andp
Keywords:
Phytotoxicity · Assay · Crude Oil · Sorghum bicolor
Authors
K.L. Njoku
Department of Cell Biology and Genetics,Environmental Biology Laboratory, University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos, Nigeria
M ۰. Akinola
Department of Cell Biology and Genetics,Environmental Biology Laboratory, University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos, Nigeria
O.R. Oshodin
Department of Cell Biology and Genetics,Environmental Biology Laboratory, University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos, Nigeria