Ability of phytoremediation for absorption of strontium and cesium from soils using Cannabis sativa

Aims: This study is aimed at assessing the effectiveness of Cannabis sativa in the absorption of cesium and strontium elements from the soil. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted in 2011, in Tehran, Iran. We employed the phytoremediation technology to refine the contamination of soil with...

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Main Authors: Parisa Seyed Hoseini, Parinaz Poursafa, Faramarz Moattar, Mohammad Mehdi Amin, Amir Hossein Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.ijehe.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9183;year=2012;volume=1;issue=1;spage=17;epage=17;aulast=Hoseini