title: [Uptake of mercury by plants (author's transl)].
abstract: The uptake of merkury by plants and animals in the immediate vicinity of a chlor-alkali plant is determined. Thereby it appeared that plants take up mercury from the air and accumulate it in assimilation tissue. Uptake and accumulation of mercury are manifested by in vivo experiments.
mesh_terms: D008628:Mercury / Q000378:metabolism*; D010944:Plants / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D008628:Mercury
vernacular_title: Aufnahme von Quecksilber aus der Umgebungsluft durch Pflanzen und seine Speicherung im pflanzlichen Gewebe