Efficacy of lime, biosolids, and mycorrhiza for the phytostabilization of sulfidic copper tailings in chile: A greenhouse experiment

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 107-125

  Verdugo, César ^a   Sánchez, Pablo ^a   Santibáñez, Claudia ^a   Urrestarazu, Paola ^a   Bustamante, Elena ^a   Silva, Yasna ^a   Gourdon, Denis ^a   Ginocchio, Rosanna ^a,b  

^a Centro De Investigacion Minera Y Metalurgica   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Biosolids; Copper; Phytotoxicity; Rye grass

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM OXIDE; COPPER; OXIDE; SULFIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHILE; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LOLIUM; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MINING; MYCORRHIZA; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; TIME;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHILE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COPPER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LOLIUM; MINING; MYCORRHIZAE; OXIDES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SULFIDES; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

LOLIUM PERENNE; SECALE CEREALE;

EID: 78650722064     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510903535056     Document Type: Article

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