Sulfur metabolism in higher plants: Potential for phytoremediation

Biodegradation

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 311-318

  Ernst, Wilfried H O ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Glucosinolates; Gypsum; Heavy metals; Phyto extraction; Phytoremediation; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; GYPSUM; HEAVY METALS; METABOLISM; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; SULFUR;

GLUCOSINOLATES; PHYTO-EXTRACTION; PHYTOREMEDIATION;

BIOREMEDIATION;

SULFUR;

BIODEGRADATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DESULFURIZATION; HIGHER PLANT; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PLANT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0032455983     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008250827209     Document Type: Conference Paper

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