Halophytes have potential as heavy metal phytoremediators: A comprehensive review

PG Caparrós, M Ozturk, A Gul, TS Batool… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Halophytes are widely distributed worldwide and thrive in a wide range of environments
such as coastal salt marshes, dunes, saline depressions, and inland deserts. They are also …

Biofuels and their co-products as livestock feed: global economic and environmental implications

J Popp, M Harangi-Rákos, Z Gabnai, P Balogh, G Antal… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
This review studies biofuel expansion in terms of competition between conventional and
advanced biofuels based on bioenergy potential. Production of advanced biofuels is …

Heavy metal phytoremediation by bioenergy plants and associated tolerance mechanisms

S PP, JT Puthur - Soil and Sediment Contamination: An …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Bioenergy plants that are better adapted to metal-contaminated lands can be used for
phytoremediation purposes and also can be additionally used to produce biofuels such as …

Effect of Different Copper Levels on Growth and Morpho-Physiological Parameters in Giant Reed (Arundo donax L.) in Semi-Hydroponic Mesocosm Experiment

F Pietrini, M Carnevale, C Beni, M Zacchini, F Gallucci… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
In Mediterranean countries, the use of copper-based fungicides in agriculture is causing a
concerning accumulation of copper in the upper layer (0–20 cm) of soils and water bodies …

Assessing Arundo donax L. in vitro-tolerance for phytoremediation purposes

J Cano-Ruiz, MR Galea, MC Amorós, J Alonso… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation using high production crops could be an alternative for the recovery of
metals polluted soils. In this sense, the Arundo donax L. energy crop has shown tolerance to …

Rhizofiltration of a Bordeaux mixture effluent in pilot-scale constructed wetland using Arundo donax L. coupled with potential Cu-ecocatalyst production

N Oustriere, L Marchand, E Roulet, M Mench - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Rinsing tanks of crop sprayers produce significant volumes of Cu-rich Bordeaux mixture
effluents (BME) that can be treated by rhizofiltration in constructed wetlands (CWs). A pilot …

Giant reed for selenium phytoremediation under changing climate

HR El-Ramady, N Abdalla, T Alshaal… - Environmental chemistry …, 2015 - Springer
At very low concentrations selenium is an essential micronutrient for humans, animals and
some lower plants including algae and bacteria, whereas Se is extremely toxic at higher …

Long-term Cu stabilization and biomass yields of Giant reed and poplar after adding a biochar, alone or with iron grit, into a contaminated soil from a wood …

N Oustriere, L Marchand, N Lottier, M Motelica… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
A 2-year pot experiment was carried out to examine the aging effect of biochar (B), alone or
combined with iron grit (Z), on Cu stabilization and plant growth in a contaminated soil (964 …

Rhizofiltration potential of Arundo donax for cadmium and zinc removal from contaminated wastewater

Z Dürešová, A Šuňovská, M Horník, M Pipíška… - Chemical Papers, 2014 - Springer
The main aim of the presented work was to design and characterize the rhizofiltration system
comprised of giant reed plants (Arundo donax L.), as species with phytoremediation …

Giant Reed (Arundo donax L.): A Green Technology for Clean Environment

T Alshaal, N Elhawat, É Domokos-Szabolcsy… - … contaminants, volume 1, 2015 - Springer
In recent years, biomass plants have gained considerable public attention and interesting of
environmental policy makers as important renewable source for energy. In addition …