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Absorção e distribuição de chumbo em plantas devetiver, jureminha e algaroba Absorption and distribution of lead in vetiver, mimosa and mesquite plants

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2008
O uso de plantas como agentes remediadores de áreas contaminadas com metais pesados (fitorremediação) é uma técnica emergente, sendo necessários estudos sobre tolerância, absorção e distribuição destes elementos em plantas para se obter sucesso em ...
Jailson do Carmo Alves, Adailson Pereira de Souza, Mônica Lima Pôrto, Jandeilson Alves de Arruda, Ubaldo Araújo Tompson Júnior, Gilson Batista da Silva, Raunira da Costa Araújo, Djail Santos   +7 more
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The Effect of Ethyl Methane Sulfonate (EMS) on The In Vitro Shoot Regeneration of Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides [L.] Nash)

Journal of Experimental Life Science, 2020
Production of vetiver in Indonesia is low, and its oil quality is not in line with market demand due to the low quality of plant raw materials. In vitro mutagenesis using ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) has the potential to produce superior vetiver variants.
Wahyu Widoretno, Serafinah Indriyani
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Antioxidant potential of the root of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash.

Indian journal of biochemistry & biophysics, 2009
Vetiveria zizanioides, an aromatic plant commonly known as vetiver has been used for various ailments. The essential oil of vetiver root has been shown to possess antioxidant activity. However, antioxidant potential of spent root extract has not been reported.
Suaib, Luqman, Ritesh, Kumar, Shubhangi, Kaushik, Suchita, Srivastava, Mahendra P, Darokar, Suman P S, Khanuja   +5 more
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Removal of nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater in a constructed wetland system using vetiver grass

Revista Ambiente & Água, 2012
This study aimed to evaluate the Vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash) efficiency in removing nitrogen and phosphorus from the wastewater in a constructed wetlands treatment system.
Rogério de Araújo Almeida, Pedro Daniel da Cunha Kemerich, Fernando Ernesto Ucker   +2 more
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Phytoremediation of cadmium and nickel using Vetiveria zizanioides [PDF]

Environmental Resources Research, 2018
Phytoremediation is a well known heavy metals remediation technique for contaminatedsoils and water. The present study was aimed to evaluate the uptake and dry weightresponse of vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides L.) subjected to different levels of ...
H. Niknahad Gharmakher, A. Esfandyari, H. Rezaei   +2 more
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Effect of Pb and Cd Elicitors on Growth and Content of Vetiver Oil Adventitious Root In Vitro of Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash)

Journal of Experimental Life Science, 2019
This research aimed to evaluate the effect of Pb and Cd elicitors on root growth and essential oil content of vetiver oil on the root culture of vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash).
Trecy Ivani, Wahyu Widoretno
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Effect of Vetiveria zizanioides L. Root extracts on the malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi Liston

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 2012
Abstract Objective To evaluate the ovicidal and oviposition deterrent potential of the ethanolic extract from Vetiveria zizanioides ( V. zizanioides ) roots against the malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi (A. stephensi) . Methods The dried clean V. zizanioides roots were powerdered and extracted with ethanol for 8 h in a soxhlet apparatus.
N Aarthi, K Murugan
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Phyto-evaluation of Cd-Pb Using Tropical Plants in Soil-Leachate Conditions

Air, Soil and Water Research, 2018
Sources of soil contamination can exist in various types of conditions including in the form of semifluids. In this study, 3 different types of tropical plants, Acacia ( Acacia mangium Willd), Mucuna ( Mucuna bracteata DC.
Chuck Chuan Ng, Amru Nasrulhaq Boyce, Md Motior Rahman, Mhd Radzi Abas, Noor Zalina Mahmood   +4 more
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The Selective Extraction of Natural Sesquiterpenic Acids in Complex Matrices: A Novel Strategy for Isolating Zizanoic Acid in Vetiver Essential Oil

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Essential oils are complex mixtures of apolar components, mainly phenylpropanoids, monoterpenes, and sesquiterpenes. Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash) is a non-endemic grass in several tropical regions, widely used for slope stabilization and ...
Ian Gardel Carvalho Barcellos-Silva, Ananda da Silva Antonio, Mateus Curty Cariello da Silva, Fernanda de Melo Regazio Cariello, Fernando Hallwass, Monica Costa Padilha, Valdir Florencio Veiga-Junior   +6 more
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The Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash Grown in Giresun

Alınteri Zirai Bilimler Dergisi, 2019
Tıbbi ve aromatik bitkiler içerdikleri sekonder metabolitlerden dolayı geçmişten günümüze farklı amaçlarla kullanılmaktadırlar. Bu bitkiler; çoğu zaman doğrudan kullanılabilirken bazı durumlarda farklı çözücülerde hazırlanmış ekstraktları veya esansiyel yağları kullanılmaktadır.
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