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Current Status of Biotechnological Approaches to Enhance the Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals in India—A Review

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Rising waste construction, agricultural actions, and manufacturing sewages all contribute to heavy metal accumulation in water resources. Humans consume heavy metals-contaminated substances to make sustenance, which equally ends up in the food circle ...
Selvaraj Barathi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytoremediation of Toxic Metals: A Sustainable Green Solution for Clean Environment

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Contamination of aquatic ecosystems by various sources has become a major worry all over the world. Pollutants can enter the human body through the food chain from aquatic and soil habitats.
S. M. Omar Faruque Babu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A field study of lead phytoextraction by various scented Pelargonium cultivars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Phytoremediation appears to be a promising technique for metal soil clean up, although its successful application on a large scale still remains a challenge.
Arshad, Muhammad   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Nitrogen phytoremediation by water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The phytoremediation potential of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms, was examined in two independent studies under nitrogen (N) rates of 0, 40, 80, 100, 150, 200, and 300 ppm.
Rule, J.H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Application of Local Species for Sustainable Phytoremediation

open access: yesEnvironment and Natural Resources Journal, 2023
Phytoremediation is green technology based on the application of plants to remediate contaminated media. This paper reviews five species of local plants used for phytoremediation in Thailand: Pteris vittata L., Pityrogramma calomelanos L., Chrysopogon ...
Naiyanan Ariyakanon
doaj   +1 more source

Features of the mineralogical composition of technogenic soils of coal dumps in Kuzbass, Kemerovo Region, Russia

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие
Study of the mineralogical composition of soils in coal dumps formed in sectors of the Kemerovo region for further remediation of posttechnogenic landscapes.Samples of technogenically disturbed soils of the Mokhov, Korchakol and Barzas dumps located on ...
D. E. Kolpakova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Green Approach Used for Heavy Metals ‘Phytoremediation’ Via Invasive Plant Species to Mitigate Environmental Pollution: A Review

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Heavy metals (HMs) normally occur in nature and are rapidly released into ecosystems by anthropogenic activities, leading to a series of threats to plant productivity as well as human health.
Irfan Ullah Khan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential of hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for paired phytoremediation and bioenergy production

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, 2021
Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is a multi‐use crop that has been investigated for its potential use in phytoremediation of heavy metals, radionuclides, and organic contaminants, and as a feedstock for bioenergy production.
Hanah T. Rheay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofortification and phytoremediation of selenium in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2015
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for humans and animals but at high concentrations, Se becomes toxic to organisms due to Se replacing sulfur in proteins.
Zhilin eWu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxins and their phytoremediation

open access: yes, 2010
The agricultural and industrial revolutions in the last few decades have resulted in increased concentration of toxins in our environment that are now-a-days a major cause of toxicity in plants and animals.
Ozturk M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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