Potential of Calabash (<i>Lagenaria siceraria</i>) and Sweet Potato (<i>Solanum tuberosum</i>) for the Remediation of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane-Contaminated Soils in Tanzania
A study was conducted to test the potential of calabash, sweet potato, pumpkin, simsim and finger millet to phytoaccumulate dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and its metabolites from NHC Morogoro- and PPO Tengeru-contaminated sites. Parallel field and screenhouse-potted soil experiments were per...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Soil Systems |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8789/8/1/1 |