Phytoremediation of atrazine by poplar trees: Toxicity, uptake, and transformation

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 801-811

  Chang, Soon Woong ^a   Lee, Si Jin ^a   Je, Chung Hwan ^b  

^a Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Phytoremediation; Poplar tree; Toxicity; Transformation; Uptake; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FORESTRY; GROWTH KINETICS; IMPURITIES; TOXICITY;

ATRAZINE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POPLAR CUTTINGS; POPLAR TREE; UPTAKE;

BIOREMEDIATION;

ATRAZINE; GROUND WATER;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; PHYTOREMEDIATION; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; KOREA; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICOKINETICS; TREE; VEGETATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ATRAZINE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HERBICIDES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; POPULUS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CONCENTRATION; GROWTH; IMPURITIES; TOXICITY; TREES;

POPULUS;

EID: 26644450726     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: 15324109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601230500227483     Document Type: Article

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