Root establishment of perennial ryegrass (L. perenne) in diesel contaminated subsurface soil layers

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 68-74

  Kechavarzi, Cedric ^a   Pettersson, Karin ^a   Leeds Harrison, Peter ^a   Ritchie, Laurie ^a   Ledin, Stig ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lolium perenne; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Phytoremediation; Root distribution

Indexed keywords

LOLIUM PERENNE; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; ROOT DISTRIBUTION;

CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBONS; PETROLEUM ADDITIVES; SOILS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DIESEL FUEL;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; DIESEL; GRASS; PERENNIAL PLANT; PETROLEUM; PHYTOREMEDIATION; ROOT COLONIZATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTATION; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); NONHUMAN; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL POLLUTION; TIME;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; GASOLINE; LOLIUM; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

HYDROCARBONS; PLANTS; POLLUTION;

LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE;

EID: 33750028722     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.03.039     Document Type: Article

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