Toxicity and tolerance of aluminum in plants: tailoring plants to suit to acid soils

Hemalatha Sade1, Balaji Meriga1, Varalakshmi Surapu1, Jogeswar Gadi2, M. S. L. Sunita3, Prashanth Suravajhala4, P. B. Kavi Kishor5
1Department of Biochemistry, S.V. University, Tirupati, 517 502, India
2AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, 530 017, India
3Department of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad 500 007, India
4Bioclues.org. Kukatpally, Hyderabad, 500 072, India
5Department of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad - 500 007, India

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