Organic acids effects on desorption of heavy metals from a contaminated soil Ácidos orgânicos e seus efeitos na dessorção de metais pesados em solo contaminado

Phytoremediation of heavy metals is a biotechnology that extracts metals from soils and transfer them to plant. As hyperaccumulator species have demonstrated low potential for commercial phytoextraction, synthetic chelates have been successfully used to induce accumulation of metals by high-biomass...

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Main Author: Clístenes Williams Araújo do Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2006-06-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162006000300010