Advanced technologies for the remediation of pesticide-contaminated soils
E Morillo, J Villaverde - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The occurrence of pesticides in soil has become a highly significant environmental problem,
which has been increased by the vast use of pesticides worldwide and the absence of …
which has been increased by the vast use of pesticides worldwide and the absence of …
Plant uptake of non-ionic organic chemicals
C Collins, M Fryer, A Grosso - Environmental science & …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Plant uptake of organic chemicals is an important process when considering the risks
associated with land contamination, the role of vegetation in the global cycling of persistent …
associated with land contamination, the role of vegetation in the global cycling of persistent …
Phytodegradation of organic compounds
LA Newman, CM Reynolds - Current opinion in Biotechnology, 2004 - Elsevier
The phytodegradation of organic compounds can take place inside the plant or within the
rhizosphere of the plant. Many different compounds and classes of compounds can be …
rhizosphere of the plant. Many different compounds and classes of compounds can be …
The phytoremediation potential of bioenergy crop Ricinus communis for DDTs and cadmium co-contaminated soil
Cadmium (Cd) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) or its metabolite residues are
frequently detected in agricultural soils and food, posing a threat to human health. The …
frequently detected in agricultural soils and food, posing a threat to human health. The …
Seeds and oil of the Styrian oil pumpkin: Components and biological activities
GO Fruhwirth, A Hermetter - European Journal of Lipid Science …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Cucurbita pepo subsp. pepo var. Styriaca is a phylogenetically young member of the
Cucurbita spp. since the mutation leading to dark green seeds with stunted outer hulls arose …
Cucurbita spp. since the mutation leading to dark green seeds with stunted outer hulls arose …
Bacteria and phytoremediation: new uses for endophytic bacteria in plants
LA Newman, CM Reynolds - TRENDS in Biotechnology, 2005 - cell.com
The use of plants and bacterial to clean up environmental pollutants has gained momentum
in past years. A limitation to phytoremediation of solvents has been toxicity of the …
in past years. A limitation to phytoremediation of solvents has been toxicity of the …
Accumulation of weathered polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by plant and earthworm species
Experiments were conducted to assess the bioavailability of polyclycic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil from a Manufactured Gas Plant site. Three plant species were …
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil from a Manufactured Gas Plant site. Three plant species were …
A review of measured bioaccumulation data on terrestrial plants for organic chemicals: metrics, variability, and the need for standardized measurement protocols
WJ Doucette, C Shunthirasingham… - Environmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying the transfer of organic chemicals from the environment into terrestrial plants is
essential for assessing human and ecological risks, using plants as environmental …
essential for assessing human and ecological risks, using plants as environmental …
Phytoremediation: a green sustainable technology for industrial waste management
R Chandra, V Kumar - Phytoremediation of environmental …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Pollution of soil and water by organic and inorganic pollutants is a global threat that has
accelerated dramatically since the beginning of industrial revolution. Over the past few …
accelerated dramatically since the beginning of industrial revolution. Over the past few …
Impact of Ag Nanoparticle Exposure on p,p′-DDE Bioaccumulation by Cucurbita pepo (Zucchini) and Glycine max (Soybean)
R De La Torre-Roche, J Hawthorne… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
The effect of nanoparticle (NP), bulk, or ionic Ag exposure on
dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p, p′-DDE; DDT metabolite) accumulation by Glycine …
dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p, p′-DDE; DDT metabolite) accumulation by Glycine …