Impact ID | 9093 |
Impact Type | Food Web |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Alternanthera philoxeroides bio accumulated high amounts of cadmium (Cd) and nickel (Ni). The biomagnification of these heavy metals may facilitate the transfer of these materials up the food web and pose a threat to migratory birds or other species in areas invaded by A. philoxeroides. |
Reference | 42638 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Sialkot, Pakistan |