Evaluation of Chelating Agents Used in Phytoextraction by Switchgrass of Lead Contaminated Soil

Soil lead (Pb) contamination is a recognized environmental and global health problem. Phytoextraction of Pb using switchgrass (<i>Panicum virgatum</i> L.), a second-generation biofuel crop, is typically enhanced by soil chelation. The effectiveness of four different chelating agents, phy...

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Main Authors: Genna Hart, Marina Koether, Thomas McElroy, Sigurdur Greipsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/8/1012