Lead accumulation by tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea schreb.) grown on a lead-contaminated soil

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 228-233

  Begonia, M T ^a   Begonia, G B ^a   Ighoavodha, M ^a   Gilliard, D ^a  

^a Jackson State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Chelates; Lead; Phytoextraction; Phytoremediation; Tall fescue

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CHELATE; EDETIC ACID; LEAD; METAL; PLASTIC;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXTRACTION; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; SAND; SOIL POLLUTION; TALL FESCUE; TECHNOLOGY;

SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

EID: 24944527914     PISSN: 16604601     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph2005020005     Document Type: Article

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