Chelate-assisted phytoextraction of lead from a contaminated soil using wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 705-711

  Begonia, M F T ^a   Begonia, G B ^a   Butler, A ^a   Burrell, M ^a   Ighoavodha, O ^a   Crudup, B ^a  

^a Jackson State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; HYDROPONICS; METAL EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOEXTRACTION; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; TOXICITY TESTING; WHEAT;

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; CHELATING AGENTS; EDETIC ACID; LEAD; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TRITICUM;

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036589817     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001280311     Document Type: Article

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