Evaluation of crude oil contaminated soil on the content of proline and soluble sugars in sedge (Carex hirta L.) plant

Hydrocarbons of crude oil are highly toxic to plants, microorganisms, invertebrates and they constitute a potential risk to human health. Phytoremediation is an effective technology which uses plants for cleaning up petroleum contaminated soils. We determined concentrations of organic osmolites (pro...

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Main Authors: H. Korovetska, O. Tsvilynjuk, O. Terek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка 2009-09-01
Series:Біологічні студії
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Online Access:http://publications.lnu.edu.ua/journals/index.php/biology/article/view/476