The plant species composition and their ability to accumulate heavy metals were
investigated at three contaminated sites in Xiangxi area, Southern China. The …

Such activities as mining, metal ore smelting and the discharging of mining wastes lead to
heavy metal contamination. Phytoremediation, including phytoextraction and …

Urban plants are capable of reducing environmental pollutions through bioaccumulation
contaminants in their tissues. The accumulation of heavy metals (Pb, Cu, Cd, Cr, and Zn) in …

The research was conducted to evaluate the accumulation potential of some heavy metals in
autochthonous plants around Bagega mining sites and to test their remediation potential …

Cadmium concentrations in two plant species and their corresponding soils were evaluated
in a metal contaminated area. The average Cd concentrations reached 36.9 and 141 mg …

To identify plants with potential application in phytoremediation, the concentration of
cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), manganese (Mn), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn) in soil …

A field survey of native herbaceous plants and associated soil in an antimony mining area of
Xikuangshan, Hunan Province, China was conducted to identify species that accumulate …

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 …

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 …

A total of 222 surface soil samples and 40 plant samples were collected to investigate the
spatial distribution and possible sources of soil heavy metals and to know the uptake and …