Phytoremediation efficiency of a PAH-contaminated industrial soil using ryegrass, white clover, and celery as mono- and mixed cultures

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 482-490

  Meng, Liang ^a   Qiao, Min ^a   Arp, Hans Peter H ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cropping pattern; Phytoremediation; Plant uptake; Plant promoted biodegradation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRASS; LEGUME; PAH; PHYTOMASS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE; LOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 79953169105     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-010-0319-y     Document Type: Article

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