Vegetable species for phytoextraction of boron, copper, lead, manganese and zinc from contaminated soil Espécies vegetais na fitoextração de boro, cobre, chumbo, manganês e zinco de solo contaminado

Vegetable species for phytoextraction of boron, copper, lead, manganese and zinc from contaminated soil Espécies vegetais na fitoextração de boro, cobre, chumbo, manganês e zinco de solo contaminado

Phytoremediation is an attractive option to remove metal from contaminated soil since it is a simple, low-cost, and environmentally friendly procedure. To better examine the phytoremediation potential of kenaf (Hybiscus canabinnus), mustard (Brassica juncea), turnip (Raphunus sativus) and amaranth (...

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Main Authors: Gláucia Cecília Gabrielli dos Santos, Arnaldo Antonio Rodella, Cleide Aparecida de Abreu, Aline Renée Coscione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
Subjects:
fitorremediação
solo tropical
metal pesado
phytorremediation
tropical soil
heavy metal
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