Vermi-remediation of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil
Background. Rapid development in India has lead to pollution around industrial facilities. Earthworms are tolerant of many contaminants, and some are reported to remove heavy metals and pesticides from soil via tissue accumulation. Earthworm activity also increases levels of beneficial microbes. Obj...
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| Language: | English |
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Pure Earth
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Health and Pollution |
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