Phytoremediation Capability and Copper Uptake of Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) in Copper Contaminated Soils

Copper is a frequently used heavy metal worldwide and known to be an essential micronutrient for most living organisms including plants. However, excessive levels of copper in soil may adversely affect plant growth and survival. The continuing introduction of copper to soil, e.g., through excessive...

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Main Authors: Ali Daryabeigi Zand, Karl H. Mühling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Pollutants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4672/2/1/7