Phytoremediation Potential of Crop Plants in Countering Nickel Contamination in Carbonation Lime Coming from the Sugar Industry

The phytoremediation potential of four crop species cultivated on carbonation lime coming from the sugar industry with water-soluble nickel (Ni) exceeding the Italian legal limit of 10 µg L<sup>−1</sup> was assessed. Two autumn–winter species (spinach and canola) were tested with and wit...

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Main Authors: Arianna De Bernardi, Cristiano Casucci, Daniela Businelli, Roberto D’Amato, Gian Maria Beone, Maria Chiara Fontanella, Costantino Vischetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/5/580