Phytoremediation of Cu and Cd-contaminated roadside soils by using stem cuttings of Portulaca oleracea L

Phytoremediation of Cu and Cd-contaminated roadside soils by using stem cuttings of Portulaca oleracea L

This study investigates the phytoremediation efficiency of stem cuttings of Portulaca oleracea L. grown in Cu and Cd-contaminated soils collected from six major arterial roadsides in Coimbatore, India. The levels of Cu and Cd extractable by diethylene triamine penta acetic acid (DTPA) were tested in...

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Main Authors: Sivakumar S., Prabha D., Velmurugan P., S.C. Hong, P.I. Yi, S.H. Jang, J.M. Suh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
Subjects:
Phytoremediation
P. oleracea
Roadside soils
Pot culture
Accumulation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259018262030028X

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