Current Assessment and Future Perspectives on Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals [PDF]
PlantsHeavy metals such as zinc, manganese, nickel, cobalt, copper, iron, and molybdenum are required in minute quantities to maintain optimal biological functions.
Aniruddha Acharya +5 more
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Application of Phytoremediation in Restoring Sustainable Development to the Environment: Economic and Soil Conditions [PDF]
Comparative Economic Research, 2012 The objective of this article is a presentation of priority questions and relations involving economic and soil conditions for the application of phytoremediation technology in restoring sustainable development to the environment.
Wiktor Pszczółkowski +4 more
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Application of organic matter to enhance phytoremediation of mercury contaminated soils using local plant species: a case study on small-scale gold mining locations in Banyuwangi of East Java [PDF]
Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2014 The discharge of small-scale gold mine tailing to agricultural lands at Pesanggaran village of Banyuwangi Regency caused soil degradation as indicated by reduced crop production. This soil degradation is mainly due to the toxicity of mercury contained in
N. Muddarisna, B.C. Siahaan
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The Protective Effect of Vitamin E Against Genotoxicity of Lead Acetate Intraperitoneal Administration in Male Rat [PDF]
Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2013 Lead is industrial pollutant that may have toxic effects on the male. The aim of this study was to further investigate the protective effects of vitamin E on lead acetate (Pb) induced reproductive toxicities and genotoxicity effects in male rat. Sexually
Nadia AITHAMADOUCHE +4 more
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Overview of Phytoremediation Technology for Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 Phytoremediation of heavy metal polluted soil has become an efficient and environment-friendly method. The main mechanisms of phytoremediation consist of phytoextraction, phytovolatilization phytostabilization, and phytotransformation. But there are some
Li Can +3 more
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Microorganisms for Bioremediation of Soils Contaminated with Heavy Metals
Microorganisms, 2023 Heavy-metal contaminants are one of the most relevant problems of contemporary agriculture. High toxicity and the ability to accumulate in soils and crops pose a serious threat to food security.
Victor V. Atuchin +5 more
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Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2005 Phytoremediation the use of plants and their associated microbes for environmental cleanup , the use of plants and their associated microbes for environmental cleanup, has gained acceptance in the past 10 years as a cost-effective, noninvasive alternative or complementary technology for engineering-based remediation methods.
Andreas D. Peuke, Heinz Rennenberg
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Lead Toxicity and The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Testicular Axis
Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2013 Environmental exposure to toxic levels of lead (Pb) occurs in a number of industries with potential adverse effects on the reproductive capacity of exposed men.
Nadia AIT HAMADOUCHE +2 more
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JTSL (Jurnal Tanah dan Sumberdaya Lahan), 2022 Unhealthy agricultural activities possibly caused damage due to pollution from dangerous substances that accumulate as residues. Pesticides can be one of the factors causing soil pollution; one of the reasons is the presence of lead (Pb).
Fathia Meidy Nurindriana +1 more
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Metal Accumulation by Jatropha curcas L. Adult Plants Grown on Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil [PDF]
, 2020 Jatropha curcas has the ability to phytoextract high amounts of heavy metals during its first months just after seeding. Notwithstanding, there is scarce information about metal uptake by adult J. curcas plants. To shed light on this issue, 4-year-old J.
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