Phytoextraction of heavy metals by fast-growing trees: a review

S Pajević, M Borišev, N Nikolić, DD Arsenov… - … contaminants, volume 3, 2016 - Springer
Phytoextraction, as the most commonly used technique in phytoremediation, involves the
utilization of plant-hyperaccumulators for the absorption pollutants (primarily heavy metals) …

[HTML][HTML] Agronomic, breeding, and biotechnological interventions to mitigate heavy metal toxicity problems in agriculture

D Elango, KD Devi, HK Jeyabalakrishnan… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal toxicity (HMT) is a major threat to agriculture production and productivity
worldwide; it affects the yield potential of the major food crops. It impairs the plant's …

Heavy metal uptake by plant parts of willow species: a meta-analysis

D Tőzsér, T Magura, E Simon - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Previous studies on phytoremediation reported contradictory or inconsistent results on the
Cd, Pb, and Zn accumulation in and among plant parts of willow (Salix) species. We …

Phytostabilization of As, Sb and Pb by two willow species (S. viminalis and S. purpurea) on former mine technosols

B Sylvain, MH Mikael, M Florie, J Emmanuel… - Catena, 2016 - Elsevier
It is becoming increasingly popular to use phytoremediation methods for the reclamation of
mine sites containing metal (loid) s. This study aims to assess the phytostabilization ability of …

Effect of biochar amendments on As and Pb mobility and phytoavailability in contaminated mine technosols phytoremediated by Salix

M Lebrun, C Macri, F Miard, N Hattab-Hambli… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mining activities lead to widespread environmental pollution of terrestrial ecosystems due to
the presence of metal (loid) s in tailings. These contaminated areas present a health risk and …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium accumulation by Phragmites australis and Iris pseudacorus from stormwater in floating treatment wetlands microcosms: Insights into plant tolerance …

M Mohsin, N Nawrot, E Wojciechowska… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmentally sustainable remediation is needed to protect freshwater resources which
are deteriorating due to severe industrial, mining, and agricultural activities. Treatment by …

The function and community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in ecological floating beds used for remediation of Pb contaminated wastewater

Y Lv, J Liu, Z Fan, M Fang, Z Xu, Y Ban - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) have been demonstrated to be ubiquitous in aquatic
ecosystems. However, their distributions and ecological functions are rarely studied. To …

Variations in Metal Tolerance and Accumulation in Three Hydroponically Cultivated Varieties of Salix integra Treated with Lead

S Wang, X Shi, H Sun, Y Chen, H Pan, X Yang, T Rafiq - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Willow species have been suggested for use in the remediation of contaminated soils due to
their high biomass production, fast growth, and high accumulation of heavy metals. The …

The effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on sex-specific responses to Pb pollution in Populus cathayana

L Chen, X Hu, W Yang, Z Xu, D Zhang, S Gao - … and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
Using fast-growing trees to remediate soils polluted by heavy metals (HMs) has received
increasingly more attention, especially for recalcitrant Pb, as one of the most seriously toxic …

Growth, accumulation, and antioxidative responses of two Salix genotypes exposed to cadmium and lead in hydroponic culture

X Xu, B Yang, G Qin, H Wang, Y Zhu, K Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Cd and Pb are a toxic environmental pollutant, and their elevated concentrations in the
waters and soils could exert detriment effects on human health by food chain. In order to …