Beneficial effects of the growth of metal tolerant grass on biological and chemical parameters in copper and zinc contaminated sandy soils

Minerva Biotecnologica

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-26

  Bouwman, L A ^a   Bloem, J ^a   Romkens P F A M ^a   Boon, G T ^a   Vangronsveld, J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Beringite; Bioremediation; Copper; Phytostabilization; Soil ecosystem; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BERINGITE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CHEMICAL AGENT; COAL; COPPER; COPPER ION; HEAVY METAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ARGOSTIS CAPILLARIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM; BELGIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODIVERSITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; DISSOLUTION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXTRACTION; FESTUCA RUBRA; FOOD; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GRASS; METABOLISM; NEMATODE; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PH; PLANT GROWTH; POPULATION; POVERTY; PROTOZOON; REHABILITATION; SAND; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; TOXICITY; VEGETATION; WASTE;

AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; FESTUCA RUBRA;

EID: 0034931695     PISSN: 11204826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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