Evaluation of different agroforestry tree species for their suitability in the phytoremediation of seleniferous soils

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-216

  Dhillon, K S ^a   Dhillon, S K ^a   Thind, H S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Dalbergia sissoo; Eucalyptus hybrid; Melia azedarach; Morus alba; Populus deltoides; Seleniferous soils; Selenium; Syzygium cumini; Terminalia arjuna

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; DECIDUOUS TREE; DICOTYLEDON; DRY MATTER; EVERGREEN TREE; GROWING SEASON; PHYTOMASS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SELENATE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ACACIA; DALBERGIA; DALBERGIA SISSOO; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS HYBRIDA; MELIA AZEDARACH; MORUS (PLANT); MORUS ALBA; POPULUS DELTOIDES; SYZYGIUM CUMINI; TERMINALIA; TERMINALIA ARJUNA;

EID: 44349103036     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2008.00143.x     Document Type: Article

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