Phytoextraction of cadmium, copper, zinc and mercury by selected plants

During the years 2006 and 2007 the phytoextraction ability of maize (Zea mays), willow-tree (Salix smithiana) and poplar (Populus nigra × P. maximowiczii) to accumulate cadmium, copper, mercury and zinc was investigated. Small scale field experiment was carried out on soil contaminated with chemical...

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Main Authors: L. Kacálková, P. Tlustoš, J. Száková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2009-07-01
Series:Plant, Soil and Environment
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Online Access:https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pse-200907-0005_phytoextraction-of-cadmium-copper-zinc-and-mercury-by-selected-plants.php