Siam weed (Chromolaena odorata L.) for phytoremediation of artisanal gold mine tailings

Journal of Tropical Agriculture

Volumn 50, Issue , 2011, Pages 88-91

  Hamzah, A ^a   Kusuma, Z ^b   Utomo, W H ^b   Guritno, B ^b  

^a Tribhuwana Tunggadewi University   (Indonesia)

^b BRAWIJAYA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Artisanal mining; Biochar; Organic amendments

Indexed keywords

CHROMOLAENA; CHROMOLAENA ODORATA;

EID: 84868035863     PISSN: 0971636X     EISSN: 09735399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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