Effect of Biochar on Phytoextraction of Persistent Organic Pollutants

Cucurbita pepo spp. pepo has a unique ability to phytoextract Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) such as p,p’-DDE from the contaminated soil to plant compartments. Although the uptake mechanism of the POPs by the plants still remains unknown, p,p’-DDE has been accumulated in the plants grown in t...

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Main Author: Pınar Sevim Elibol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Science and Technology Publishing (TURSTEP) 2019-03-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://www.agrifoodscience.com/index.php/TURJAF/article/view/2364