Phytoremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soils with emphasis on the effect of petroleum hydrocarbons on the growth of plant species

Phytoprotection

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-29

  Shirdam, Ravanbakhsh ^a   Zand, Ali Daryabeigi ^a   Bidhendi, Gholamreza Nabi ^a   Mehrdadi, Nasser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Growth parameters; Hydrocarbon polluted soil; Phytoremediation; Plant

Indexed keywords

LINUM; LINUM USITATISSIMUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 60149103776     PISSN: 00319511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/000379ar     Document Type: Article

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