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Fields of interest:

• Mechanisms of ion uptake and transport (nitrate, phosphate)
• Stress physiology - heavy metal stress, aluminium toxicity, water stress, salinity

Recent publications:

K. Durcekova, J. Huttova, I. Mistrik, M. Olle and L. Tamas:
Cadmium induced premature xylogenesis in barley roots.
Plant Soil, Vol. 290, (2007), pp. 61-68.

L. Tamas, B. Bocova, J. Huttova, I. Mistrik and M. Olle:
Cadmium-induced inhibition of apoplastic ascorbate oxidase in barley roots.
Plant Growth Regul., Vol. 48, (2006), pp. 41-49.

L. Tamas, J. Huttova, I. Mistrik, M. Simonovicova and B. Siroka:
Aluminium-induced drought and oxidative stress in barley roots.
J. Plant Physiol., Vol. 163, (2006), pp. 781-784.

L. Tamas, J. Huttova, I. Mistrik and M. Olle:
Cadmium-induced microsomal membrane-bound peroxidases mediated hydrogen peroxide production.
Acta Physiol.Plant. Vol. 28, (2006), pp. 453-457.

L. Tamas, S. Budikova, M. Simonovicova, J. Huttova, B. Siroka and I. Mistrik:
Rapid and simple method for Al-toxicity analysis in emerging barley roots during germination.
Biol. Plant. Vol. 50, (2006), pp. 87-93.

L. Tamas, S. Budikova, J. Huttova, I. Mistrik, M. Simonovicova and B. Siroka:
Aluminium-induced cell death of barley-rot border cells is correlated with peroxidase- and oxalate oxidase-mediated hydrogen peroxide production.
Plant Cell Rep. Vol. 24, (2005), pp. 189-194.

J. Pavlovkin, I. Mistrik and M. Prokop:
Some aspects of the phytotoxic action of fusaric acid on primary Ricinus roots.
Plant Soil Eviron. Vol. 50, (2004), pp. 397-401.

M. Simonovicova, J. Huttova, B. Siroka, I. Mistrik and L. Tamas:
Root growth inhibition by aluminium is probably caused by cell death due to peroxidase-mediated hydrogen peroxide production.
Protoplasma Vol. 224, (2004), pp. 91-98.

M. Simonovicova, J. Huttova, I. Mistrik, B. Siroka and L. Tamas:
Peroxidase mediated hydrogen peroxide production in barley roots grown under stress conditions.
Plant Growth Reg. Vol. 44, (2004), pp. 267-275.

L. Tamas, M. Simonovicova, J. Huttova and I. Mistrik:
Aluminium stimulated hydrogen peroxide production of germinating seeds.
Environ. Exp. Bot. Vol. 51, (2004), pp. 281-288.