Keep and promote biodiversity at polluted sites under phytomanagement
The phytomanagement concept combines a sustainable reduction of pollutant linkages at
risk-assessed contaminated sites with the generation of both valuable biomass for the (bio) …
risk-assessed contaminated sites with the generation of both valuable biomass for the (bio) …
Assessment of soil metal distribution and environmental impact of mining in Katanga (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Abstract Metal and metalloid (As, Cd, Co, Cu, Pb and Zn) distribution in soils from the
Katanga Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo) is investigated in order to characterize …
Katanga Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo) is investigated in order to characterize …
Phosphorus is more effective than nitrogen in restoring plant communities of heavy metals polluted soils
J Huang, C Wang, L Qi, X Zhang, G Tang, L Li… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is widespread, and has an increasing trend in some countries and
regions. It can be easily accumulated in plants, leading to plant species loss and affecting …
regions. It can be easily accumulated in plants, leading to plant species loss and affecting …
Diversity and plant trait-soil relationships among rock outcrops in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest
FF Do Carmo, CM Jacobi - Plant and Soil, 2016 - Springer
Aims We investigated how outcrops of different geological origins enhance the plant
megadiversity of the Atlantic rainforest hotspot. Methods We collected vegetation …
megadiversity of the Atlantic rainforest hotspot. Methods We collected vegetation …
Copper and cobalt mobility in soil and accumulation in a metallophyte as influenced by experimental manipulation of soil chemical factors
The influence of Fe oxides, Mn oxides and organic matter (OM) on the Cu and Co mobility in
soil and accumulation in the metallophyte Anisopappus chinensis (Ac), as compared with …
soil and accumulation in the metallophyte Anisopappus chinensis (Ac), as compared with …
Geochemistry of Terrestrial Plants in the Central African Copperbelt: Implications for Sediment Hosted Copper-Cobalt Exploration
P Mukube, M Hitzman, L Machogo-Phao… - Minerals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mineral exploration has increasingly targeted areas covered by in situ or transported
overburden for shallow to deep-seated orebodies. It remains critical to develop better means …
overburden for shallow to deep-seated orebodies. It remains critical to develop better means …
Prediction of the edaphic factors influence upon the copper and cobalt accumulation in two metallophytes using copper and cobalt speciation in soils
Background and aims Among the unique flora on copper and cobalt rich soils, some species
are able to hyperaccumulate the Cu and Co in their shoots, however, the unexplained high …
are able to hyperaccumulate the Cu and Co in their shoots, however, the unexplained high …
Plant functional traits as a promising tool for the ecological restoration of degraded tropical metal-rich habitats and revegetation of metal-rich bare soils: A case study in …
Ecological restoration of degraded metal-rich habitats and bare metal-rich soils created by
mining activities has nowadays become a major environmental issue to reduce mining …
mining activities has nowadays become a major environmental issue to reduce mining …
Potential of copper-tolerant grasses to implement phytostabilisation strategies on polluted soils in South DR Congo: Poaceae candidates for phytostabilisation
Phytostabilisation (ie using plants to immobilise contaminants) represents a well-known
technology to hamper heavy metal spread across landscapes. Southeastern DR Congo …
technology to hamper heavy metal spread across landscapes. Southeastern DR Congo …
Interspecific trait integration increases with environmental harshness: A case study along a metal toxicity gradient
Functional traits are commonly used to calculate a wide array of functional diversity indices
to infer different mechanisms of community assembly and species coexistence. Recently, the …
to infer different mechanisms of community assembly and species coexistence. Recently, the …