Effect of soil properties on arsenic hyperaccumulation in Pteris vittata and Pityrogramma calomelanos var. austroamericana

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 174-187

  Xu, Weihong ^a,b   Kachenko, Anthony George ^a   Singh, Balwant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese brake fern; Gold dust fern; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BRAKE FERN; CHEMISTRY; FERN; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SOIL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARSENIC; BIOMASS; FERNS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PTERIS; SOIL;

AURINIA SAXATILIS; FILICOPHYTA; PITYROGRAMMA AUSTROAMERICANA; PTERIDIUM; PTERIS; PTERIS VITTATA;

EID: 77649134369     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510903213969     Document Type: Article

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