Manganese accumulation and its effects on three tropical aquatic macrophytes: Azolla caroliniana, Salvinia mínima and Spirodela polyrhiza

Abstract The phytoremediation technique, which consists of using plants to remove ions, has been increasingly chosen over past decades due to its low-cost technology to mitigate contaminated areas. The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential of the aquatic macrophytes, Azolla caroliniana Wil...

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Main Authors: Claudineia Lizieri, Rosane Aguiar, Kacilda Naomi Kuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
Series:Rodriguésia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2175-78602011000400909&lng=en&tlng=en