Study of the influence of platinum, palladium and rhodium on duckweed (Lemna minor).
OBJECTIVES: Road traffic pollutants and the residues of cytostatics that are widely used in anti-cancer therapy are a significant sources of platinum group elements (PGE; Pt, Pd and Rh) in environment. These metals can migrate into sewage and thus pollute surface waters. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the effect of Pt.....