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Molecular and chemical characterization of vetiver, Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.) Roberty, germplasm

Genetics and Molecular Research, 2015
Due to the economic interests in vetiver, Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.) Roberty, molecular and chemical studies are essential to generate information for its sustainable exploitation. The aim of this study was to undertake a molecular and chemical characterization of vetiver accessions of the active germplasm bank of the Universidade Federal de Sergipe.
Celestino, Ricardo da Silva, Zucchi, Maria Imaculada, Pinheiro, José Baldin, Campos, Jaqueline Bueno de, Pereira, Alessandro Alves, Bianchini, Flávio Gabriel, Lima, Rafaely Nascimento, Arrigoni-Blank, Maria de Fátima, Alves, Péricles Barreto, Blank, Arie Fitzgerald   +9 more
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CRESCIMENTO E SOBREVIVÊNCIA DE ESPÉCIES ARBÓREAS EM DIFERENTES MODELOS DE PLANTIO NA RECUPERAÇÃO DE ÁREA DEGRADADA POR DISPOSIÇÃO DE RESÍDUOS SÓLIDOS URBANOS1

Revista Árvore, 2015
Objetivou-se, neste trabalho, avaliar o desenvolvimento silvicultural e a sobrevivência das espécies em diferentes modelos de plantio de mudas para recuperação da área do lixão de Inconfidentes – Sul de Minas Gerais/Brasil, a qual se encontra com ...
Luana Auxiliadora de Resende, Lilian Vilela Andrade Pinto, Eder Clementino dos Santos, Sueila Silva   +3 more
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Root biomechanical properties of Chrysopogon zizanioides and Chrysopogon nemoralis for soil reinforcement and slope stabilisation

Land Degradation and Development, 2021
Plant root reinforcement in soil bioengineering has gained increasing interest as a means of sustainable and environmentally friendly soil reinforcement and stabilisation.
T. Phan, S. Likitlersuang, V. Kamchoom, A. Leung   +3 more
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Evapotranspiration from horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands planted with different perennial plant species [PDF]

, 2019
This paper presents the results of an experiment carried out in Southern Italy (Sicily) on the estimation evapotranspiration (ET) in pilot constructed wetlands planted with different species (Chrysopogon zizanioides, Myscanthus x giganteus, Arundo donax,
Barbagallo S., Cirelli G.L., Consoli S., Marzo A., Milani M., Toscano A., Ventura D.   +6 more
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Removal of turbidity from lake water using novel Chrysopogon zizanioides and Hemidesmus indicus

Desalination and Water Treatment
The primary objective of the research is to investigate the efficacy of the natural filtration process utilising the novel species Chrysopogon zizanioides and Hemidesmus indicus for turbidity reduction.
Latha Asaithambi, Venkatesan Govindaraj, Ganesan Ramachandran, Praveen Barmavatu   +3 more
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Accumulation of Nitrogen Species from Industrial Wastewater by Vetiver Grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides)

Water
Industrial munition facilities are increasingly manufacturing insensitive high explosives (IHEs) to improve safety. The explosive residues in wastewater from these facilities are treated to meet regulatory standards.
Arash Aliasghar, Zhiming Zhang, R. Datta, C. Christodoulatos, Dibyendu Sarkar   +4 more
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Taxonomical enumeration of traditional, socio-economic importance plant of Dharbai

Trees, Forests and People
The grass family, Poaceae, which encompasses over 11,500 species, is considered among the most significant flowering plants globally. The traditional Dharbai grass, Desmostachya bipinnata, is of religious and socio-economic importance, commonly used in ...
Mariraj Murugan, Karuppasamy Kalaiselvan, Jeyalatchagan Sureshkumar, Rajendran Kalidoss   +3 more
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Plant-Mediated Changes in Soil N-Cycling Genes during Revegetation of Copper Mine Tailings

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2017
Nitrogen limitation represents a major bottleneck during the revegetation of mine tailings. However, controls over key nitrogen-cycling genes in rhizospheric soils under differential vegetation management remain poorly understood.
Yang Li, Zhongjun Jia, Qingye Sun, Jianhua Cheng, Yang Yang, Jing Zhan, Dan Wang   +6 more
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Extraction and characterization of vetiver grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides) and kenaf fiber (Hibiscus cannabinus) as reinforcement materials for epoxy based composite structures

Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020
The study deals with the mechanical characterization of vetiver grass fiber and kenaf fiber reinforced epoxy-based hybrid composites. Five types of composite laminates were developed through the hand lay-up process by varying the percentage of vetiver ...
Anish Khan, R. Vijay, D. Lenin Singaravelu, G.R. Arpitha, M.R. Sanjay, Suchart Siengchin, Mohammad Jawaid, Khalid Alamry, Abdullah M. Asiri   +8 more
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Phytoremediation of young landfill leachates using Chrysopogon zizanioides: evaluation of heavy metal removal and post-treatment toxicity

South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
Landfill leachates are highly complex and hazardous mixtures containing significant concentrations of heavy metals such as cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb), alongside high chemical oxygen demand (COD).
Francis Toscano Mouthon, Lesly Patricia Tejeda-Benitez, Wilfredo Marimón-Bolívar   +2 more
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