Book ID: 91405
Willey, Neil (ed.)
Phytoremediation. Methods and reviews. 2007. (Methods in Biotechnology, 23). illus. XVI, 478 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Covers the methodological developments in using plants to amelioratedegraded or polluted substrates, as well as reviews their current use.Methods are described for enhancing contamination degradation, uptakeand tolerance by plants, for exploiting plant biodiversity forphytoremediation, for modifying contaminant availability and forexperimentally analysing phtyoremediation potential. A variety ofphytoremediation technologies and their uses around the world arereviewed.