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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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Pollutants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4672/2/1/7 |