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 presence of veterinary and human antibiotics in soil and surface water is an emerging environmental concern. The current study was aimed at evaluating the potential of using vetiver grass as a phytoremediation agent in removing Tetracycline (TC) from aqueous media. The study determined uptake, translocation, and t...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Datta R,Das P,Smith S,Punamiya P,Ramanathan DM,Reddy R,Sarkar D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate matter (PM) as an air pollutant can be harmful for human health through allergic, mutagenic and carcinogenic effects. Although the main focus is on decreasing air pollution, after PM has been emitted to the atmosphere, one ofthe realistic options to decrease it's concentrations in urbanized area will be ph...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Popek R,Gawrońska H,Wrochna M,Gawroński SW,Saebø A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six higher plants sampled from Olomoro, Irri, Uzere, and Oginni exploration sites in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria were subjected to GC/MS analysis to assess the occurrence, distribution and profiles of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contained in them. The sigma28PAHs ranged from 335 to 3094 ng/g. ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Sojinu OS,Sonibare OO,Gayawan E

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Rhizoremediation of petroleum contaminants is a phytoremediation process that depends on interactions among plants, microbes, and soils. Trees and grasses are commonly used for phytoremediation, with trees typically being chosen for remediation of BTEX while grasses are more commonly used for remediation of PAHs and t...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Cook RL,Hesterberg D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of investigation of the process of cadmium accumulation by floating plants of Eichhornia crassipes and Pistia stratiotes are discussed. The main specialty of this study is that it puts more emphasis on the mechanism of penetration of pollutant within the plant and its fate during accumulation act. As a res...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Shuvaeva OV,Belchenko LA,Romanova TE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytostabilization aims to immobilize soil contaminants using higher plants. The accumulation of trace elements in Populus alba leaves was monitored for 12 years after a mine spill. Concentrations of As and Pb significantly decreased, while concentrations of Cd and Zn did not significantly over time. Soil concentratio...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Madejón P,Ciadamidaro L,Marañón T,Murillo JM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phytostabilization of waste material generated during mining and processing of iron ore through Calophyllum inophyllum L. have been investigated. Iron ore tailings and its varying composition with garden soil were taken to study plant growth, chlorophyll content and metal uptake pattern of Calophyllum inophyllum L...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Chaturvedi N,Dhal NK,Reddy PS

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：: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：:A pot experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of nickel concentration on physiological characteristics of Alyssum murale when grown in a soil mixed with sewage sludge (at the rate of 2.8%). Two types of sludge were used: agricultural sewage sludge (S1) and industrial sewage sludge with an increasing nickel ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Sellami R,Gharbi F,Rejeb S,Rejeb MN,Henchi B,Echevarria G,Morel JL

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：: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：:Investigation of the spatial distribution of metals was conducted for two constructed wetlands used as tertiary treatment in Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science (CNU) and Metal Processing Industries (MPI) located in Tainan, Taiwan. These two distinguished sites were selected to compare the distribution of meta...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Kongroy P,Tantemsapya N,Lin YF,Jing SR,Wirojanagud W

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) were exposed to different concentrations (15, 30, 60, 120 microM) of (Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb) for 28 and 56 d for accumulation and detoxification studies. Metal accumulation in roots and shoots were analyzed and it was observed that roots accumulated a significant amount of Cd (19...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Seth CS,Misra V,Chauhan LK

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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 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：: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：:We report here on efforts to show that a combination of native wetland plant species might perform better than a monoculture in wetlands designed for arsenic remediation by supplementing weaknesses. Carex stricta and Spartina pectinata were used in hydroponic experiments. (i) Arsenic uptake was first assessed at two a...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Rofkar JR,Dwyer DF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes L.) and duckweed (Lemna minor L.) to remove chlorpyrifos in water was investigated under laboratory greenhouse conditions. At initial chlorpyrifos concentrations of 0.0, 0.1 and 0.5 mg/L, the relative growth rates (RGR) of L. minor and P. stratiotes were not significan...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Prasertsup P,Ariyakanon N

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：: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 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：:Phytoremediation, more precisely phytoextraction, has been placed forward as an environmental friendly remediation technique, that can gradually reduce increased soil metal concentrations, in particular the bioavailable fractions. The aim of this study was to investigate the possibilities of growing willows and poplar...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Ruttens A,Boulet J,Weyens N,Smeets K,Adriaensen K,Meers E,Van Slycken S,Tack F,Meiresonne L,Thewys T,Witters N,Carleer R,Dupae J,Vangronsveld J

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:In this work we analysed the protein variations which occurred in two Thlaspi caerulescens populations when subjected to 0 and 10 microM nickel (Ni) treatments: the Ni hyperaccumulator T. caerulescensfrom a metalliferous soil in Italy and T. caerulescens from Czech Republic, adapted to grow on a non-metalliferous soil...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Visioli G,Pirondini A,Malcevschi A,Marmiroli N

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six plant species were tested for their ability to accumulate depleted uranium in their above-ground biomass from deployed munitions contaminated soil in New Mexico. In greenhouse experiments, Kochia (Kochia scoparia L. Schrad.) and pigweed (Amaranthus retroflexus L) were grown with steer manure added at rates of 22.4...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Sevostianova E,Lindemann WC,Ulery AL,Remmenga MD

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：: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 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：:We aimed to optimize germination and growth conditions of the arsenic hyperaccumulating fern, Pteris vittata L. Pot experiments were carried out to investigate the effects of soil pH, soil calcium (Ca) concentration, and temperature on the sexual propagation of P. vittata. At 25 degrees C, germination was both acceler...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Wan XM,Lei M,Huang ZC,Chen TB,Liu YR

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Significant cadmium (Cd) contamination In soil and rice has been discovered in Mae Sot, Tak province, Thailand where the rice-based agricultural systems are established in the vicinity of a zinc mine. The prolonged consumption of Cd contaminated rice has potential risks to public health and health impacts of Cd expose...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Phaenark C,Pokethitiyook P,Kruatrachue M,Ngernsansaruay C

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:Shrub willows have demonstrated potential in many types of phytoremediation applications. Hydroponic culture was used to assess arsenic (As) tolerance and uptake by four shrub willow clones and to determine the effects of phosphate on As accumulation. After 4 weeks of growth in the absence of As, plants received one o...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Purdy JJ,Smart LB

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An expert elicitation exercise was undertaken to determine those components and processes that are most important for modeling plant uptake of organic chemicals. The state of our knowledge of these processes was also assessed. This semi-quantitative analysis allowed the construction of an idealized model with seven co...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Collins CD

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:A pot culture experiment was carried out to study heavy metal (HM) phytoaccumulation from soil contaminated with Cu, Zn, Pb, and Cd by maize (Zea mays L.) inoculated with arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi (AMF). Two AM fungal inocula--MI containing only one AM fungal strain (Glomus caledonium 90036) and MII consisting...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Wang FY,Lin XG,Yin R

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00