Phytoextraction of soil trace elements by willow during a phytoremediation trial in Southern Québec, Canada.

abstract：:In 1996, a diagnostic study performed in a 16-ha field located in Buenos Aires Province (Argentina), where a chemical industry produced 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) from 1960 to 1978, showed contamination with HCH ranging from 10 to 20,000 mg kg-1 dry soil (706.4 mg kg-1 average). For remediation purposes, ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Gotelli MJ,Lo Balbo A,Caballero GM,Gotelli CA

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：: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：:In a first-ever report on this subject, it is shown that a common amphibious plant joyweed (Alternanthera sessilis) can be used in rapid and efficient treatment of biodegradable wastewaters, typified by domestic sewage. The plant was effective when used indoors under artificial lighting, as well as outdoors. It enable...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Abbasi SA,Tabassum-Abbasi,Ponni G,Tauseef SM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prediction of heavy-metal concentration in the edible parts of economic crops, based on their concentration in soil and other environmental factors, is urgently required for human risk assessment. The present investigation aimed to develop regression models for predicting heavy-metal concentration in wheat plants via ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Eid EM,Galal TM,El-Bebany AF

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:Mine tailings in semiarid regions are highly susceptible to erosion and are sources of dust pollution and potential avenues of human exposure to toxic metals. One constraint to revegetation of tailings by phytostabilization is the absence of microbial communities critical for biogeochemical cycling of plant nutrients....

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Nelson KN,Neilson JW,Root RA,Chorover J,Maier RM

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：: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：: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：:A field experiment in which a hyperaccumulator (Arabis alpina) was intercropped with winter crop (Vicia faba), was conducted to understand effect of the root exudates on the content and accumulated amounts, sub-cellular distribution of Cd and Pb of the intercropped plants during the ripening period of V. faba (120 d a...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Li ZR,Wang JX,An LZ,Tan JB,Zhan FD,Wu J,Zu YQ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Revegetation of areas with mine tailings should consider not only the best technique but also the choice of species adapted to this condition. This study aimed to analyze the occurrence of plant species, their Mn concentrations, and mycorrhizal colonization after implementation of two revegetation techniques (replacem...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Silva EFL,Moreira FMS,Siqueira JO

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scirpus americanus Pers. occurs naturally in "San Germán," a pond that serves as a receptor of industrial wastewater in Guanajuato, México. This plant accumulates metals mainly in the root: concentrations (mg/kg) of Cr, As, Cd and Se were 970, 49, 41, and 85 respectively. Analysis of rhizosphere samples indicated bact...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Mauricio Gutiérrez A,Peña Cabriales JJ,Maldonado Vega M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pollution and contamination assessment of three heavy metals (Cu, Pb, and Zn) in the topsoil, and common plants (Olea europaea, Prunus persica vulgaris, Ficus carica, Medicago sativa, Zygophyllum album, and Helianthemum kahiricum) were carried out at different distances from a cement plant. This evaluation was bas...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ben Atia Zrouga K,Mendes MP,Falcão AP,Almohandes BD,Hachicha M,Khebour Allouche F

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Salinity is a major worldwide problem that affects agricultural soils and limits the reclamation of contaminated sites. Despite the large number of research papers published about salt tolerance in Brassica juncea L., there are very few accounts concerning the influence of salinity on the uptake of trace metals. In th...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Novo LA,Covelo EF,González L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In June 2005, the Department of Energy (DOE) began establishing the 60-ha Howell Prairie around the disposal cell at the DOE Weldon Spring Site (WSS). Prairies were historically present in the area of the site. Quantitative Cover sampling was used to quantify Total Cover, Native Grass Cover, Non-Native Grass Cover, Na...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Franson R,Scholes C,Krabbe S

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of Juncus maritimus, Phragmites australis, and Triglochin striata on hydrocarbon degrading microorganisms (HD) in Lima River estuary (NW Portugal) was investigated through a year-long plant life cycle. Sediments un-colonized and colonized (rhizosediments) by those salt marsh plants were sampled for HD, t...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ribeiro H,Almeida CM,Mucha AP,Bordalo AA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims at investigating the iron cyanide (CN) degradation potential of two natural bacterial isolates with the purpose of their application in iron CN phytoremediation. The strains were isolated from contaminated soil and incubated over 4 months with 50 mg L-1 CN (as ferrocyanide) as the sole iron and nitroge...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Dimitrova T,Repmann F,Freese D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation, chemical speciation and distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were investigated in various parts of alfalfa. Moreover, the adsorption characteristics for PCB 28 by alfalfa and the influencing factors of the adsorption characteristics were studied. There were different degrees of PCB accumu...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Teng Y,Sun X,Zhu L,Christie P,Luo Y

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Azolla species are among the most promising plants for use in phytoremediation, more studies on their growth and nitrogen (N) uptake along the N gradients of growing media are required. In this study, N concentration-dependent growth in growing media and phosphorus (P) and N accumulation by Azolla japonica we...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Park H,Song U

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on isolation of bacteria with biphenyl/polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) degrading ability from the rhizosphere of Morus alba (mulberry plant). Repetitive enrichment of rhizospheric soil samples with biphenyl resulted in the isolation of Rhodococcus sp. MAPN-1, identified by 16S rRNA gene sequence anal...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Sandhu M,Jha P,Paul AT,Singh RP,Jha PN

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chelate-assisted phytoextraction using agricultural crops has been widely investigated as a remediation technique for soils contaminated with low mobility potentially toxic elements. Here, we report the use of a controlled-release microencapsulated EDTA (Cap-EDTA) by emulsion solvent evaporation to phytoremediate soil...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Xie Z,Wu L,Chen N,Liu C,Zheng Y,Xu S,Li F,Xu Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High content of chromium in plants hampers plants' metabolism, disrupts plant growth and development. Therefore, improving plants' tolerance to Cr toxicity is very essential. In our present study, we investigated the role of citric acid (CA) on chromium detoxification in terms of stress tolerance in rice. Application ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Khatun MR,Mukta RH,Islam MA,Huda AKMN

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of plant growth regulators is well established and they are used in many fields of plant science for enhancing growth. Brassica juncea plants were treated with 2.5, 5.0 and 7.5 microM auxin indole-3-butyric acid (IBA), which promotes rooting. The IBA-treated plants were also sprayed with 100 microM gibberellic...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Kulkarni MG,Stirk WA,Southway C,Papenfus HB,Swart PA,Lux A,Vaculík M,Martinka M,Van Staden J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This pot experiment aimed to investigate the influence of rice straw biochar (BC 0, 1, and 3%, w/w) and organic manure (OM 0, 1, and 2%, w/w) addition on the growth, nutrient and cadmium (Cd) uptake of forage soybean in 10 mg Cd kg-1 contaminated soils. Compared with non-biochar treatments, biochar decreased shoot bio...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Liu M,Zhao Z,Wang L,Xiao Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A field study was conducted to assess the ability of landfill covers to control percolation into the waste. Performance of one conventional cover was compared to that of two evapotranspiration (ET) tree covers, using large (7 x 14 m) lined lysimeters at the Leon County Solid Waste management facility in Tallahassee, F...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Abichou T,Musagasa J,Yuan L,Chanton J,Tawfiq K,Rockwood D,Licht L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The test strains Bacteroidetes bacterium (Ba), Pseudomonas fluorescens (Pf) and Variovorax sp. (Va) were selected in advance for their in vitro capability for growth promotion of rapeseed in the presence of increased concentrations of Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn in the medium. In the pot experiment, the strains were used for si...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Dąbrowska G,Hrynkiewicz K,Trejgell A,Baum C

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, an experiment was carried out to study the process of stress adaptation in Lemna gibba grown under nickel stress (0-20 mg Ni L(-1)). The results showed that Ni concentrations in plants increased with increasing Ni supply levels and reached a maximum of 142.82 mg.kg1 DW at 0.5 mg x L(-1) Ni treatments. T...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Yilmaz DD,Parlak KU

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two pot experiments were conducted to investigate the time course effects of the (S, S)-N, N'-ethylenediamine disuccinic acid (EDDS) addition to contaminated soil on the uptake of Cu and Zn by the Cu accumulator Elsholtzia splendens and on plant Cu and Zn concentrations at different growth stages. EDDS increased the a...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Wu LH,Sun XF,Luo YM,Xing XR,Christie P

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate phytoremediation ability of Brassica juncea cultivars for aluminium (Al) and fluoride (F) independently and in combination (Al + F). Out of 8 cultivars which were treated with Al, F, and (Al + F), 4 cultivars (Bio-902, Pusa-Tarak, CS-14, and Laxmi) were selected for furth...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Yadav M,Kumari N,Sharma V

更新日期：2018-07-29 00:00:00