Is Vigna radiata suitable for the revegetation of fly ash landfills?

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2105-2106

  Pandey, Vimal Chandra ^a   Singh, Kripal ^b  

^a BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Landfills; Revegetation; Vigna radiata

Indexed keywords

VIGNA RADIATA;

FLY ASH; REVEGETATION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

LAND FILL;

VIGNA RADIATA; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 80054110211     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.07.003     Document Type: Letter

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