Chromium and cadmium removal from wastewater using duckweed - Lemna gibba L. and ultrastructural deformation due to metal toxicity.

abstract：:This study attempts to evaluate the capacity of wetland plants' ability to dissipate phenanthrene (PHE) under waterlogged conditions. The results indicate that Typha latifolia and Vetiveria zizanioides may efficiently degrade PHE, and were much more effective when under combined plant cultivation with the inoculation ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Pan W,Wu C,Wang Q,Su Z,Zhou H,Chung AKC,Hartley W,Ge L

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to investigate the influence of Elodea canadensis shoots on surrounding water pH in the presence of cadmium and the effect of plant-induced pH on cadmium uptake. The pH change in the surrounding nutrient solution and Cd uptake by Elodea shoots were investigated after cultivation of various plant d...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Javed MT,Greger M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dark septate endophytes (DSEs) are abundant in stressful environments, including trace element (TE)-enriched soils. However, knowledge about the effects of DSEs on plant growth in such soils is poor compared to the well-known mycorrhizal fungi. The aim of this work was to evaluate the effects of three DSE strains isol...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Berthelot C,Blaudez D,Leyval C

更新日期：2017-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate matter (PM) is an air contaminant in urban and industrial areas that often exceeds limit values, creating serious problems due to its harmful effects on health. Planting trees and shrubs as air filters is a way to improve air quality in these areas. However,further knowledge on species effectiveness in air...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Dzierzanowski K,Popek R,Gawrońska H,Saebø A,Gawroński SW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to test Lupinus luteus plants, inoculated with metal resistant rhizobacteria, in order to phytostabilise metals in contaminated soils. The resistance to heavy metals of strains isolated from nodules of Lupinus plants was evaluated. The strain MSMC541 showed multi-resistance to several metals (...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： El Aafi N,Brhada F,Dary M,Maltouf AF,Pajuelo E

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chelating agents on heavy metal activation in Cd- and Pb-contaminated soils were studied through a dynamic activation experiment. An evaluation method for the measuring comprehensive suitability of chelating agent was established by calculating indexes for the degree of activation effect suitability and...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Mai X,Luo D,Wei L,Liu Y,Huang X,Wu Q,Yao G,Liu G,Liu L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot-scale, engineered poplar tree vadose zone system was utilized to determine effluent nitrate (NO3(-)) and ammonium concentrations resulting from intermittent dosing of a synthetic wastewater onto sandy soils at 4.5°C. The synthetic wastewater replicated that of an industrial food processor that irrigates onto s...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ausland H,Ward A,Licht L,Just C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Benth. is a metallophyte suitable for the phytoremediation of mine wastes. The tolerance and accumulation of M. sacchariflorus to cadmium was studied by pot experiments. The results showed that O2·- generation rate, plasma membrane permeability and MDA content of M. sacchariflorus le...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Zhang J,Yang S,Huang Y,Zhou S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research studied the use of constructed wetlands (CWs) to reduce water salinity. For this purpose, three halophytic species of the Chenopodiaceae family (Salicornia europaea, Salsola crassa, and Bienertia cycloptera) that are resistant to saline conditions were planted in the CWs, and experiments were conducted a...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Farzi A,Borghei SM,Vossoughi M

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid method for harvesting and immobilization of oleaginous microalgae using pellet-forming filamentous fungi was developed. The suitable conditions for pellet formation by filamentous fungi were determined. Among the strains tested, Trichoderma reesei QM 9414 showed superior pellet forming ability. Its pellets wer...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Srinuanpan S,Chawpraknoi A,Chantarit S,Cheirsilp B,Prasertsan P

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A hydroponic experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) on arsenic (As) uptake and antioxidative enzymes in fronds of Pteris cretica var. nervosa (As hyperaccumulator) and Pteris ensiformis (non-hyperaccumulator). Plants were exposed to 2 mg L-1 As(III), As(V) or dimethylarsinic ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： He S,Hu Y,Wang H,Wang H,Li Q

更新日期：2017-03-04 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：:The accumulation and excretion of lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) by salt cedar (Tamarix smyrnensis Bunge) were investigated in this study. Tamarix smyrnensis plants were exposed to the mixtures of Pb and Cd and high salinity for 10 wk. Subsequently, Pb and Cd uptake was quantified in the shoots and roots of the plants by ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Kadukova J,Manousaki E,Kalogerakis N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To initiate the creation of phytoextraction cultivars, plants were selected from 60 populations of N. caerulescens for their high shoot biomass or Cd, Ni, and Zn concentrations. They were self-pollinated, and the selection and fixation were continued for three generations in greenhouse conditions. Selected plants show...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Sterckeman T,Cazes Y,Sirguey C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of sodium salts from saline soils by salt tolerant crops, as alternative for costly chemical amendments, has emerged as an efficient low cost technology. Lysimeter experiments were carried out on a highly saline sodic soil (ECe = 65.3 dS m(-1), ESP = 27.4, CEC = 47.9 cmole+ kg(-1), and pH = 7.7) and irriga...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Gharaibeh MA,Eltaif NI,Albalasmeh AA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-crop repeated phytoextraction experiment was conducted using four soils (S1-S4) highly polluted with cadmium (Cd) and two enhanced phytoextraction pot experiments using the most polluted soil (S4) to investigate the feasibility of Cd removal from highly polluted soils using the Cd/zinc (Zn)-hyperaccumulator Se...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Fan Y,Li Z,Zhou T,Zhou S,Wu L,Luo Y,Christie P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citric acid treated peach (Prunus persica) stone shell as an effective adsorbent were synthesized for the adsorption of Cr (VI) from aqueous solutions. The aim of this study was to predict the optimal conditions for citric acid modification of peach kernel shell (CA-PSS) the modification process and the removal of Cr ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Parlayıcı Ş

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the low phytoavailability of some heavy metals (HMs), a prolonged period is required when phytoextraction is used to remove these HMs from contaminated soils. The use of chelants and other chemical compounds are often used to increase the phytoavailability of the HMs for plant uptake. Negative effects of chemic...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Lai HY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of Ca(H2PO4)2, KH2PO4 and (NH4)2HPO4 on growth, Cu phytoextraction and tolerance of Leersia hexandra swartz (L. hexandra) under different Cu stress levels were investigated. The results showed that KH2PO4 could most significantly increase the plant height of L. hexandra (p < 0.05), while (NH...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Lin H,Zhang C,Zhang X,Liu L,Chhuon K

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:Monitoring of trees with reliable technology is essential in phytoremediation. Sap flow instrumentation on three Eucalyptus species at a mine site in western Victoria, Australia, was used to determine which species is best suited to meet the goals of a phytoremediation project. Specifically, the aim of the monitoring ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Doronila AI,Forster MA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of plants (corn, soybean, and sunflower) and fertilizer on mobility of more than 60 elements were assessed in a greenhouse experiment. Unplanted columns with the same soil served as controls. Half the columns received fertilizer and all columns were watered at the same rate. At the end of the experiment, t...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Jacob DL,Otte ML,Hopkins DG

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：: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：: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：:The willow tree (Salix viminalis) toxicity test and a cress seed germination test (Lepidium sativum) were used to determine uptake of F and phytotoxicity of NaF. Concentrations in hydroponic solutions were 0-1000 mg F/L and 0-400 mg F/L in the preliminary and definitive test. A third test was done with soils collected...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Clausen LP,Karlson UG,Trapp S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Movement of weathered p,p'-dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (p,p'-DDE) from contaminated soil to the rhizosphere pore water to the xylem sap of grafted watermelon was studied under green house conditions. p,p'-DDE concentrations in pore water and xylem sap was compared in intact plants, homografted, and compatible heter...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Isleyen M,Sevim P

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study, investigated the salt excretion efficiency and the level of the physiological response to salt-induced stresses between the native and exotic Tamarix species as well as their hybrids (Tamarix chinensis × Tamarix ramosissima and Tamarix chinensis × Tamarix usneoides). Ten potted plants from each of the five...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Newete SW,Allem SM,Venter N,Byrne MJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saline oil produced water (PW) is the largest wastewater stream in the oil exploration and production processes. Although eventual disposal of PW into shallow coastal waters occurs nearby coastal wetlands, no studies regarding its toxicity to higher plants were found in our literature review. To fill this knowledge ga...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Gomes Neto A,Costa CS

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phytosociological study was conducted in the National Park of Alta Murgia in the Apulia region (Southern Italy) to determine the adverse effects of metal contamination of soils on the distribution of plant communities. The phytosociological analyses have shown a na, remarkable biodiversity of vegetation on non-conta...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Perrino EV,Brunetti G,Farrag K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00