Browsing by Keywords "lead"

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  • Resistance of airborne microorganism to lead and mercury.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Applied Sciences, Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering
    Authors: Mosios, Spyridon; Mpeis, Ioannis
    Thesis advisor: Katsivela, Eleftheria
    Publication Date: 21-10-2011
    The growth and persistence of airbornes, viable microbes (heterotrophic bacteria, actinobacteria and mesophilic fungi) in the pres ence of heavy metals concentrations (inorganic lead and mercury) was studied. Air samples ...

  • Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in vegetables.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition (STeGTET), Department of Agriculture
    Authors: Galanaki, Elpida-Kalliopi
    Thesis advisor: Goumenaki, Eleni
    Publication Date: 2019-05-21
    Consumption of vegetable products is essential for a balanced diet and they are decisively involved in the proper functioning of metabolism and in maintaining health. Recent research results have shown a significant reduction ...

  • The effect of zinc and lead on the expression of glutamate dehydrogonase and osmotin in vitro culture of Nicotiana glauca and Nicotiana tabacum

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition (STeGTET), Biofloriculture and GreenHouse Crops Department
    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition (STeGTET), Department of Agriculture
    Authors: Masouraki, Evangelia
    Thesis advisor: Primikyrios, Nikolas
    Publication Date: 29-02-2008
    Heavy metals are metals with Atomic Mass bigger than 56 and density bigger than 5g/cm3. At high concentration heavy metals cause toxic symptoms to plants. Zinc and lead are two of the most toxic metals in the environment. ...

  • The effect of heavy metals in human health.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Applied Sciences, Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering
    Authors: Zikou, Aristea
    Thesis advisor: Stavroulakis, Georgios
    Publication Date: 28-03-2008
    In this thesis are presented the symptoms in the human health of heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury in drinking water.

  • Assessment of lead contamination in the new and old roadside soils and plants from Chania city.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Applied Sciences, Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering
    Authors: Nousiou, Despoina
    Thesis advisor: Papafilippaki, Androniki
    Publication Date: 19-11-2009
    The aim of this study was to evaluate the Pb pollution in soils and plants from the old and new highway of Chania Prefecture. The sampling was carried out in the summer of 2007. The analytical part of the study was carried ...