A fragrant solution to soil remediation

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 117-132

  KrishnaRaj, Sankaran ^a   Dan, Tereza V ^a   Saxena, Praveen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a fluorescence; Lead; Metal localization; Metal tolerance; Phytoremediation; Scented geranium

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; GERANIACEAE; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; PELARGONIUM;

EID: 0033943731     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510008500034     Document Type: Article

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