Assessment of phytoremediation potential of native plant species naturally growing in a heavy metal-polluted industrial soils

Abstract The present study was carried out in Hayat Abad Industrial Estate located in Peshawar to assess the levels of cadmium (Cd) that were present in the soil as well as the plant parts (Roots and shoots). To evaluate the phytoremediation potential of the plants different factors i.e. Bioconcentr...

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Main Authors: R. Naz, M. S. Khan, A. Hafeez, M. Fazil, M. N. Khan, B. Ali, M. A. Javed, M. Imran, A. A. Shati, M. Y. Alfaifi, S. E. I. Elbehairi, A. E. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2022-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842024000100386&tlng=en