Phytoremediation: Using Nasturtium officinale to clean up Zn++-contaminated wastewater

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 11, Issue 12 A, 2002, Pages 1084-1086

  Kara, Yeşim Opak ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Absorption; Heavy metal; Nasturtium officinale (watercress); Phytoremediation; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; HEAVY METAL; WASTEWATER;

NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE; VIRIDIPLANTAE;

EID: 0036915001     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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