Reclamation of highly calcareous saline sodic soil using Atriplex halimus and by-product gypsum.

abstract：:Inadequate abandonment of copper mine tailings under semiarid Mediterranean climate type conditions has posed important environmental risks in Chile due to wind and rain erosion. There are cost-effective technologies for tailings stabilization such as phytostabilization. However, this technology has not been used in C...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Verdugo C,Sánchez P,Santibáñez C,Urrestarazu P,Bustamante E,Silva Y,Gourdon D,Ginocchio R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation and distribution of lead and chromium was tested in a laboratory-scale constructed wetland (CW) inoculated with metal-tolerant bacteria. Two non-inoculated systems also were evaluated, one planted and the other unplanted. Mass balances indicated that 57% of chromium input was accumulated into inoculat...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Amabilis-Sosa LE,Siebe C,Moeller-Chávez G,Durán-Domínguez-de-Bazúa Mdel C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article dwells upon identifying the effect of cadmium on the roots of beetroot. The exposure effects of various concentrations of cadmium were studied at different levels of the plant organization (tissue pieces, organelles, membrane vesicles). The effect was noted only at a concentration of 100 μm. The negative e...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Spiridonova E,Ozolina N,Nesterkina I,Gurina V,Nurminsky V,Donskaya L,Tretyakova A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study deals with the use of three chromium-resistant bacterial strains (Ochrobactrum intermedium CrT-1, Brevibacterium CrT-13, and CrM-1) in conjunction with Eichornia crassipes for the removal of toxic chromium from wastewater. Bacterial strains resulted in reduced uptake of chromate into inoculated plants as co...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Faisal M,Hasnain S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of mercury (Hg) on the growth and survival of parsley (Petroselinum crispum) was explored at various treatments. The plants were grown in pots having Hoagland's solution to which various Hg treatments were applied and placed under greenhouse conditions. The treatments were: no metal applied (control) and si...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Bibi A,Farooq U,Naz S,Khan A,Khan S,Sarwar R,Mahmood Q,Alam A,Mirza N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iris pseudacorus L. (yellow flag) is a wide-use wetland plant for constructed wetlands for removing metals from wastewater. This study aims to understand effects of root iron plaque on sequestration and translocation of Cr and Ni in yellow flag seedlings using a hydroponic experiment. Yellow flag seedlings (4-week-old...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Xu B,Yu S,Ding J,Wu S,Ma J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal accumulation in crops and soils from wastewater irrigation poses a significant threat to the human health. A study was carried out to investigate the removal potential of heavy metals (HM) by native plant species, namely Cannabis sativa L., Chenopodium album L., Datura stramonium L., Sonchus asper L., Amar...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Irshad M,Ruqia B,Hussain Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The knowledge of selenium (Se) partitioning in treatment wetlands and wetland vegetation management are essential for long-term effective operation of constructed wetlands treating Se-laden agricultural tile-drainage in central California. In this field study, samples from different compartments of treatment wetlands ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Lin ZQ,Terry N,Gao S,Mohamed S,Ye ZH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to investigate if engineered endophytes that are capable of degrading organic contaminants, and deal with or ideally improve uptake and translocation of toxic metals, can improve phytoremediation of mixed organic-metal pollution. As a model system, yellow lupine was inoculated with the endophyte Burkholder...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Weyens N,Truyens S,Saenen E,Boulet J,Dupae J,Taghavi S,van der Lelie D,Carleer R,Vangronsveld J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactive effects of arsenate (As (V)) and phosphate (Pi) were investigated under hydroponic culture. Arsenic concentrations in fronds and roots of Chinese brake fern (Pteris vittata L.) significantly (p < 0.05) increased with increasing As (V), but decreased (p < 0.05) with increasing Pi in nutrient solution. Phosp...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Lou LQ,Ye ZH,Lin AJ,Wong MH

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissipation of petroleum contaminants in the rhizosphere is likely the result of enhanced microbial degradation. Plant roots may encourage rhizosphere microbial activity through exudation of nutrients and by providing channels for increased water flow and gas diffusion. Phytoremediation of crude oil in soil was examin...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Banks MK,Kulakow P,Schwab AP,Chen Z,Rathbone K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to enhance phytoremediation efficiency, we investigated the effects of dual inoculation with ectomycorrhizal fungi and the ectomycorrhiza associated bacteria Micrococcus luteus and Sphingomonas sp. on the growth and metal accumulation of willows (Salix viminalis x caprea) on contaminated soil. The bacterial s...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Zimmer D,Baum C,Leinweber P,Hrynkiewicz K,Meissner R

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) contamination is one of the most serious global environmental problems, and phytoremediation, which uses Cd-accumulator plants, is potentially one of the sustainable solutions. Pot experiments with natural and Cd-amended soils were conducted to investigate the accumulation of heavy metals in 10 leading cu...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Liu H,Wang H,Zhang Y,Wang H,Yang J,Liu J,Shi Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) is a gasoline additive associated with groundwater pollution at gas station sites. Previous research on poplar trees in hydroponic systems suggests that phytovolatilization is an effective mechanism for phytoremediation of MTBE (Rubin and Ramaswami, 2001), but the potential for micro...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ramaswami A,Rubin E,Bonola S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to investigate how intercropping of oat (Avena sativa L.) with white lupin (Lupinus albus L.) affects the mobile fractions of trace metals (Fe, Mn, Pb, Cd, Th, U, Sc, La, Nd, Ge) in soil solution. Oat and white lupin were cultivated in monocultures and mixed cultures with differing oat/white lupin rati...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Wiche O,Székely B,Kummer NA,Moschner C,Heilmeier H

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experiment was conducted in field for three years to assess the sustainability of aquatic plants Leersia hexandra, Cyperus articulatus, and Eleocharis palustris for use in the removal of total hydrocarbons of weathered oil in four areas contaminated with 60916-119373 mg/kg of hydrocarbons. The variables evaluated w...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Rivera-Cruz Mdel C,Trujillo-Narcía A,Trujillo-Rivera EA,Arias-Trinidad A,Mendoza-López MR

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mixed Cu and Zn oxide (Cu/ZnO) nanoparticles have been synthesized using Brassica juncea L. plants. The synthesized Cu/ZnO nanoparticles were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and energy dispersive spectrum (EDS). It was found that the synthesized Cu/ZnO nanoparticles...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Qu J,Luo C,Cong Q,Yuan X

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Point Pelee National Park (PPNP) is highly contaminated with dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) due to the historical use of this persistent organochlorine pesticide. Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD) has previously been investigated for its role in the remediation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychl...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Dahmer CP,Rutter A,Zeeb BA

更新日期：2018-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Mining activities causes heavy metal pollution and adversely affect the ecological safety and human well-being. Phytoremediation-biochar synergy can effectively remediate mine spoils contaminated with heavy metals (HM). A review which focuses exclusively on the application of biochar assisted phytoremediation in HM co...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ghosh D,Maiti SK

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Four natives Canadian recretohalophytic species: Atriplex canescens, Armeria maritima, Spartina pectinata, and Distichlis spicata were examined to determine their relative uptake and excretion of chloride in the context of phytoremediation. Adult plants were grown in soils contaminated with either sodium chloride or p...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Litalien AAS,Rutter A,Zeeb BA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potentials of Adansonia digitata root powders (ADRP) for adsorption of Pb(2+), Cd(2+) and Cu(2+) from aqueous solutions was investigated. Physico-chemical analysis of the adsorbent (ADRP) shows that hydroxyl, carbonyl and amino groups were predominant on the surface of the adsorbent. Scanning Electron Microscope (...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ekere NR,Agwogie AB,Ihedioha JN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this research was to compare the potential of native plants for the phytoaccumulation of heavy metals (HM). Thirteen predominant plant species (including trees, bushes and grasses) namely Ricinus communis, Ipomoea carnea, Cannabis sativa, Parthenium hysterophorus, Acacia nilotica, Dalbergia sissoo, Ac...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Irshad M,Ahmad S,Pervez A,Inoue M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In constructed wetland (CW) ecology, plants play a vital role in wastewater treatment. The plants provide an adequate surface to various microorganisms, transfers oxygen and uptake nutrients to treat wastewater. This study deals with the treatment of greywater by using vertical flow constructed wetland system (VFCW). ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Nema A,Yadav KD,Christian RA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants on contaminated mining soils often show a reduced growth due to nutrient depletion as well as trace elements (TEs) toxicity. Since those conditions threat plant's survival, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs), such as rhizobia, might be of crucial importance for plant colonization on TE-contaminated so...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Rangel WM,Thijs S,Janssen J,Oliveira Longatti SM,Bonaldi DS,Ribeiro PR,Jambon I,Eevers N,Weyens N,Vangronsveld J,Moreira FM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, batch removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions by powdered Colocasia esculenta leaves was investigated. Batch experiments were conducted to study the effects of adsorption of Cr(VI) at different pH values, initial concentrations, agitation speeds, temperatures, and contact times. The biosor...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Nakkeeran E,Saranya N,Giri Nandagopal MS,Santhiagu A,Selvaraju N

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast-growing metal-accumulating woody plants are considered potential candidates for phytoremediation of metals. Tonglushan mining, one of the biggest Cu production bases in China, presents an important source of the pollution of environment. The sample was collected at Tonglushan ancient copper spoil heap. The aims w...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Kang W,Bao J,Zheng J,Xu F,Wang L

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Betula pendula (Silver birch) trees growing on two contaminated sites were evaluated to assess their capacity to phytoscreen and phytoremediate chlorinated aliphatic compounds and heavy metals. Both locations are industrially-contaminated properties in central Sweden. The first was the site of a trichloroethylene (TCE...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Lewis J,Qvarfort U,Sjöström J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal decontamination and leaching alleviation capacity of Eucalyptus globulus with and without electric field were investigated using ICP-MS. The biomass production of the chosen plant increased from 0.87 kg in planting control without electrokinetic treatment to 1.16 and 1.42 kg in experiments with electric field su...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Luo J,He M,Wu J,Huo S,Gu XS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metals are an important class of pollutants with both lethal and sublethal effects on organisms. Wetlands are cheap natural alternatives for removal of heavy metals from soils; however, wetland plants vary greatly in their degree of metal uptake. Hokersar wetland, a Ramsar site of Kashmir Himalaya, India is a ga...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ahmad SS,Reshi ZA,Shah MA,Rashid I,Ara R,Andrabi SM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoscreening has been demonstrated at a variety of sites over the past 15 years as a low-impact, sustainable tool in delineation of shallow groundwater contaminated with chlorinated solvents. Collection of tree cores is rapid and straightforward, but low concentrations in tree tissues requires sensitive analytics. S...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Limmer MA,Burken JG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00