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Turkish Journal of Botany

Investigation on Pb, Cd and Zn Pollution from Traffic Using Asian Populus (Populus usbekistanica Kom. subsp. usbekistanica cv. 'Afghanica') in Kütahya City (Turkey)

Ersin YÜCEL

DOI

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Abstract

In order to determine the heavy metal (lead, cadmium, zinc) pollution which originates from traffic in Kütahya, (Turkey) the leaves of Populus usbekistanica Kom. subsp. usbekistanica cv. 'Afghanica' have been analyzed. Chemical analyses showed that the levels of Pb, Cd and Zn ranged between 0-32 mg/kg, 0.722-4.148 mg/kg, and 34.0-572.8 mg/kg dry matter, respectively.

Keywords

Pollution, Traffic, Kütahya (Turkey), Populus usbekistanica

First Page

113

Last Page

117

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