Claim · model-written summary
Bioconcentration factors of heavy metals were lowest in L. fluviatilis.
- Taxon
- L. fluviatilisLemanea fluviatilise0
- Outcome
- Bioconcentration factors (BCFs)e0
- Direction
- loweste0
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Verbatim
e0“Bioconcentration factors (BCFs) were lowest in L. fluviatilis and highest in F. antipyretica”
Title
Przemysław Pokorny; Joanna Pokorny; Wojciech Dobicki; et al. Archives of Environmental Protection 2015. doi:10.1515/aep-2015-0042
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Observation Metal concentrations in the submerged plants rose in the order Hg < Cd < Cr < Ni < Cu < Pb < Zn.
- Observation F. antipyretica had the highest concentrations of Hg, Ni, Cr and Cu.
- Observation R. aquatile had the highest concentrations of Pb, Cd and Zn.
- Observation L. fluviatilis always contained the least amounts of heavy metals.
- Observation Bioconcentration factors of heavy metals were highest in F. antipyretica.
- Observation The submerged plants accumulated the highest amount of Zn and the least of Hg among the analysed metals.
- Observation The bioconcentration factor for Zn in L. fluviatilis was 24111.
- Observation The bioconcentration factor for Zn in R. aquatile was 97574.
- Observation The bioconcentration factor for Hg in L. fluviatilis was 29.
- Observation The bioconcentration factor for Hg in F. antipyretica was 226.