Pot experiment of sweetpotatoes in Cd-contaminated soils. (IMAGE)

Nanjing Agricultural University The Academy of Science

Pot experiment of sweetpotatoes in Cd-contaminated soils.

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Pot experiment of sweetpotatoes in Cd-contaminated soils. (A) Sweetpotato cultivar Sushu 33 (WT) and two IbHIPP7-OE lines were planted in Cd-contaminated soils (5.3 mg/kg Cd) and control soils (non-Cd-contaminated soils) and sampled after 45 days of growth. (B) Dry weight of roots, stems, and leaves of different sweetpotato lines (WT and transgenic lines). (C) Cd concentration in roots, stems, leaves, and petioles of different sweetpotato lines (WT and transgenic lines). 

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Horticulture Research

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