Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals by Water Hyacinth in Sewage Wastewater Stabilization Ponds Under Humid Lowland Tropical Climatic Conditions
Plant macrophytes in wastewater treatment systems are important for providing various ecological and environmental benefits, e.g. detoxification and removal of toxic heavy metals. In this study, phytoremediation of four heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn) by water hyacinth (E. crassipes) in sewage wast...
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Language: | English |
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Progressive Sustainable Developers Nepal
2019-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environment |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJE/article/view/23091 |