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Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus safensis RP10, Isolated from Soil in the Atacama Desert, Chile. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Genome analysis of Bacillus safensis RP10, a strain from the soil of Atacama Desert in northern Chile, reflects a bacterium adapted to live in soil containing high levels of heavy metals, high salt conditions, and low carbon and energy ...
Fuentes, Derie   +7 more
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EVALUATION OF PHYTOREMEDIATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRILLING SLUDGE IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

open access: yesRevista Centro Azúcar
Introduction: This research conducts a chemical characterization of drilling sludges generated in the oil industry, and evaluates the efficiency of hydrocarbon removal through phytoremediation.
Diego Mirabal Castillo   +2 more
doaj  

Insights into the impact of different phytoremediation strategies on antibiotic resistance genes at the metagenomic level in real scenarios

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Engineered phytoremediation strategies provide cost effective options for eliminating antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) from wastewater.
Wei-Guo Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studies on plants that hyperaccumulate copper, cobalt and nickel : their potential for use in phytomining and phytoremediation : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masterate of Science in Soil Science at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This thesis reviews three lines of research on hyperaccumulators to examine their potential for phytoremediation and phytomining. The first line of research was to test the affect of nutrient addition on biomass and nickel uptake by two nickel ...
Bennett, Frances Anneli
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Optimizing planting density for enhancing the synergistic effect of electrokinetic-phytoremediation in petroleum-contaminated soils

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
Electrokinetic-phytoremediation is an environmentally sustainable technology with significant potential for remediating petroleum-contaminated soils.
Peng Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental implications of phytoextraction for mercury and gold : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Earth Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The overall objective of this study was to investigate how plants could be used to harvest gold (phytomining) and at the same time remove mercury (phytoremediation) from auriferous mercury-contaminated soils. This study was undertaken to find appropriate
Msuya, Fletcher Abduel Msami
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A provisional assessment of risk associated with heavy metal accumulation in New Zealand agricultural soil: Effects of landfarming and fertiliser use on the heavy metal concentrations in plants : A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Environmental Management (without major) at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study investigated heavy metal accumulation in New Zealand agricultural soil (horticultural soil and landfarm-impacted soil), factors influencing their concentration in leafy vegetables and pasture, and the potential implications to food safety ...
Okafor, Chioma MaryAnn
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Reducing Heavy Metal Contamination in Soil and Water Using Phytoremediation

open access: yesPlants
The increase in industrialization has led to an exponential increase in heavy metal (HM) soil contamination, which poses a serious threat to public health and ecosystem stability.
Yryszhan Zhakypbek   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

nZVI particles production for the remediation of soil and water polluted by inorganic Lead [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The present study deals with experiments of Pb removal by nano-Zero Valent Iron (nZVI) in aqueous solution and in soil. Synthetic Pb aqueous solutions were treated by nZVI, at a fixed Pb concentration of 100 mg L-1 , varying nanoparticles initial ...
Di Palma, L., Verdone, N., Vilardi, G.
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Impact of biostimulant and growth regulator signals on cadmium and lead phytoremediation by Salvinia molesta D. Mitch

open access: yesDiscover Plants
Heavy metal contamination of aquatic ecosystems is of serious concern and requires an immediate solution. Phytoremediation is a green technology that is used to clean contaminated environments using plants.
C. Akshaya Prakash   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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