Optimizing phytoremediation of heavy metal-contaminated soil by exploiting plants' stress adaptation

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-23

  Barocsi, Attila ^a   Csintalan, Zsolt ^b   Kocsanyi, Laszlo ^a   Dushenkov, Slavik ^c   Kuperberg, J Michael ^c   Kucharski, Rafal ^d   Richter, Peter I ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL AREAS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence monitoring; Multiple dose chelator application; Pb and Cd accumulation; Phytoextraction; Plant stress tolerance

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADMIUM; EDETIC ACID; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; LEAD; METALS, HEAVY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA;

EID: 0344642969     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16226510390856448     Document Type: Article

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