Enhanced phytoextraction of uranium and selected heavy metals by Indian mustard and ryegrass using biodegradable soil amendments

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1496-1505

  Duquene L ^a   Vandenhove, H ^a   Tack, F ^b   Meers, E ^b   Baeten, J ^c   Wannijn, J ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Thomas More University College   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Heavy metal; Indian mustard; Phytoextraction; Ryegrass; Soil amendment; Uranium

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; INDIAN MUSTARD; PHYTOEXTRACTION; RYEGRASS; SOIL AMENDMENT;

ACTINIDES; BIOREMEDIATION; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; EXTRACTION; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; METALS; SMELTING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; URANIUM; ZINC;

SOILS;

BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CULTIVATION; EXTRACTION METHOD; GRASS; HERB; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL AMENDMENT; TESTING METHOD;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BRASSICA; CITRIC ACID; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; LOLIUM; METALS, HEAVY; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; OXALIC ACID; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLUBILITY; SUCCINIC ACIDS; URANIUM;

BRASSICA JUNCEA; LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE;

EID: 59249084559     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.10.049     Document Type: Article

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