Plant-driven removal of heavy metals from soil: uptake, translocation, tolerance mechanism, challenges, and future perspectives

Increasing heavy metal (HM) concentrations in the soil have become a significant problem in the modern industrialized world due to several anthropogenic activities. Heavy metals (HMs) are non-biodegradable and have long biological half lives; thus, once entered in food chain, their concentrations ke...

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Main Authors: Thakur, Sveta, Singh, Lakhveer, Ab. Wahid, Zularisam, Siddiqui, Muhammad Faisal, Atnaw, Samson Mekbib, Md. Din, Mohd. Fadhil
Format: Article
Published: Springer International Publishing 2016
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