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Evaluating Insects as Bioindicators of Heavy Metal Contamination and Accumulation near Industrial Area of Gujrat, Pakistan

To study the accumulation and contamination of heavy metals (i.e., Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, and Zn) in soil, air, and water, few insect species were assayed as ecological indicators. Study area comes under industrial zone of district Gujrat of Punjab, Pakistan. Insects used as bioindicators included a libell...

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Autores principales: Azam, Iqra, Afsheen, Sumera, Zia, Ahmed, Javed, Muqaddas, Saeed, Rashid, Sarwar, Muhammad Kaleem, Munir, Bushra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4488521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26167507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/942751