@article {6521,
	title = {Growth of cotton plants (Gossypium hirsutum) as affected by water and sludge from a sewage treatment plant: I. Plant phenology and development},
	journal = {Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology},
	volume = {66},
	year = {2001},
	note = {Cited By :16Export Date: 7 February 2017CODEN: BECTACorrespondence Address: Christodoulakis, N.S.; University of Athens, Faculty of Biology, Department of Botany, Athens 15701, GreeceChemicals/CAS: Sewage; Water PollutantsReferences: Christodoulakis, N.S., Margaris, N.S., Growth of corn (Zea mays) and sunflower (Helianthus annuus) plants is affected by water and sludge from a sewage treatment plant (1996) Bull Environ Contam Toxicol, 57, pp. 300-306;(1986), Council Directive 386L0278 of June 1986 on the protection of the environment and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture(1991), Council Directive on Urban Wastewater Treatment. O. J Euro Communities L 135/41 30 May 1991Hirsch, P.R., Jones, M.J., McGrath, S.P., Giller, K.E., Heavy metal from past applications of sewage sludge decrease the genetic diversity of Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar trifolii populations (1993) Soil Biol Biochem, 25, pp. 1485-1490; 
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},
	month = {2001},
	pages = {735 - 742},
	keywords = {article, cotton, environmental exposure, Gossypium, Gossypium hirsutum, Greece, Hirsutum, nonhuman, plant growth, plant seed, Sewage, sewage treatment, sludge, soil, Waste Disposal, Fluid, water, Water Pollutants},
	isbn = {00074861 (ISSN)},
	url = {https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-0034988727\&doi=10.1007\%2fs001280070\&partnerID=40\&md5=cd1d0d4e41e89c9d19c67ad201b7fbb3},
	author = {Tsakou, A. and Roulia, M. and Christodoulakis, N.S.}
}
