Distribution and volatilization of organic compounds following uptake by hybrid poplar trees

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-151

  Burken, Joel G ^a   Schnoor, Jerald L ^b  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Phytoremediation; Poplar; VOCs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000662058     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226519908500012     Document Type: Article

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