Accumulation of lead, zinc, copper and cadmium by 12 wetland plant species thriving in metal-contaminated sites in China

H Deng, ZH Ye, MH Wong - Environmental pollution, 2004 - Elsevier
The concentrations of lead, zinc, copper and cadmium accumulated by 12 emergent-rooted
wetland plant species including different populations of Leersia hexandra, Juncus effusus …

Phytoaccumulation of heavy metals (Pb, Zn, and Cd) by 10 wetland plant species under different hydrological regimes

J Yang, G Zheng, J Yang, X Wan, B Song, W Cai… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wetland plants have been widely used in constructed wetlands to remove metal
contaminants from water and soil. This study aimed to investigate radial oxygen loss (ROL) …

Metal accumulation and tolerance in wetland plants

J Yang, Z Ye - Frontiers of Biology in China, 2009 - Springer
This paper briefly reviews the progress in studies of wetland plants in terms of heavy metal
pollution. The current research mainly includes the following areas:(1) metal uptake …

Vegetation composition and heavy metal uptake by wild plants at three contaminated sites in Xiangxi area, China

K Peng, X Li, C Luo, Z Shen - Journal of Environmental Science …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The plant species composition and their ability to accumulate heavy metals were
investigated at three contaminated sites in Xiangxi area, Southern China. The …

Lead and zinc accumulation and tolerance in populations of six wetland plants

H Deng, ZH Ye, MH Wong - Environmental Pollution, 2006 - Elsevier
Wetland plants such as Typha latifolia and Phragmites australis have been indicated to
show a lack of evolution of metal tolerance in metal-contaminated populations. The aim of …

Accumulation of Pb, Cu, and Zn in native plants growing on contaminated sites and their potential accumulation capacity in Heqing, Yunnan

LIU Xiaohai, GAO Yuntao, S Khan, D Gang… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is one of the cost-effective and environmental friendly technologies used
to remove contaminants from contaminated soils, which has been intensively studied during …

Heavy metal contents and enrichment characteristics of dominant plants in wasteland of the downstream of a lead-zinc mining area in Guangxi, Southwest China

G Zhu, H Xiao, Q Guo, B Song, G Zheng… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A field investigation on the content of heavy metals in soils and 17 kinds of dominant plants
from wasteland of the downstream of a Pb-Zn mine in Northwest Guangxi Zhuang …

Soil contamination and plant uptake of heavy metals at polluted sites in China

QR Wang, YS Cui, XM Liu, YT Dong… - … Science and Health …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated heavy metal contamination in soils and plants at polluted sites in China
including some with heavy industries, metal mining, smelting and untreated wastewater …

Hyperaccumulation of Pb, Zn and Cd in herbaceous grown on lead–zinc mining area in Yunnan, China

Z Yanqun, L Yuan, C Jianjun, C Haiyan, Q Li… - Environment …, 2005 - Elsevier
A field survey of herbaceous growing on lead–zinc mining area in Yunnan, China were
conducted to identify species accumulating exceptionally large concentrations of Pb, Zn and …

HEAVY-METAL UPTAKE BY METAL-TOLERANT ELSHOLTZIA HAICHOWENSIS AND COMMELINA COMMUNIS FROM CHINA

S Tang, BM Wilke, RR Brooks - … in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Elsholtzia haichowensis Sun and Commelina communis L. are the most widely distributed
heavy-metal-tolerant plants in the areas along the middle and lower streams of the Yangtze …