Germination and Early Growth of Brassica juncea in Copper Mine Tailings Amended with Technosol and Compost

Mine tailings represent a serious threat to the environment and human health; thus their restoration has become a major concern. In this study, the interactions between Brassica juncea and different mine soil treatments were evaluated in order to understand their effect on germination and early grow...

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Main Authors: Luís A. B. Novo, Luís González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/506392