Management practices and phytoremediation by native grasses

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 200-214

  Nedunuri, K V ^a   Lowell, C ^a   Meade, W ^a   Vonderheide, A P ^b   Shann, J R ^b  

^a CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological restoration; Fertilization; Irrigation; Native grass; PAH; TPH

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; POACEAE; SOIL; UNITED STATES;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLOROPHYLL; HYDROCARBONS; OHIO; PETROLEUM; POACEAE; SOIL;

POACEAE;

EID: 77649109018     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510903213928     Document Type: Article

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