The evolution of zinc hyperaccumulation in Arabidopsis halleri.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 10/27/2003
- End date
- 10/26/2006
- Budget
- 194,777 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of Exeter | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Metal hyperaccumulation by plants is an important and little understood phenomenon. Zinc hyperaccumulation has probably evolved just twice in angiosperms, including in a close relative of A. thaliana, A. halleri. A. halleri can be crossed to A. petraea, a