One possible methodology is the use of plants that are native to the location to degrade or accumulate the contaminants a process known as phytoremediation. ...
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new technology of phytoremediation. All personnel associated with this project are aware of the possible contaminated media and contaminants. ...
The success of using Populus and Salix for phytoremediation has prompted further use of leachate as a ... windbreaks. However, it may be possible to increase phytoremediation success with proper genotypic scr...
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... of forest products, biomass for energy, or for phytoremediation purposes. Hybrid yellow-poplar and hybrid sweetgum have ... resistance genes and are being tested for possible phytoremediation applications...
In the past twenty years or so, researchers have endeavored to utilize plants to facilitate the removal of both organic and inorganic contaminants from the environment, especially from soil. These phytoremediation approaches have come a long way in a short time. However, the majority of this work has been done under more controlled laboratory conditions and not in the field. ...
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