The phytoextraction potential of water hyacinth (Eichchornia crassipes): Removal of selenium and copper

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 163-172

  Pal, Rama ^a   Rai, J P N ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Accumulation factor; Phytoremediation; Selenium and copper; Water hyacinth

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; BIOACCUMULATION; CALCIUM; COPPER; GROWTH; MAGNESIUM; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; SELENIUM; WASTE TREATMENT;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES;

EID: 77952410605     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: 10290370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757541003785833     Document Type: Article

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