Enhanced Cadmium (Cd) Phytoextraction from Contaminated Soil using Cd-Resistant Bacterium

Enhanced Cadmium (Cd) Phytoextraction from Contaminated Soil using Cd-Resistant Bacterium

A cadmium (Cd)-resistant bacterium, Micrococcus sp. MU1, is able to produce indole-3-acetic acid and promotes root elongation and plant growth. The potential of this bacterium on enhancement of Cd uptake and bioaccumulation of Cd in Helianthus annuus L. planted in Cd-contaminated soil was evaluated...

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Main Authors: Kunchaya Setkit, Acharaporn Kumsopa, Jaruwan Wongthanate, Benjaphorn Prapagdee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thai Society of Higher Eduction Institutes on Environment 2014-01-01
Series:EnvironmentAsia
Subjects:
cadmium; soil
Micrococcus sp.
phytoextraction
Helianthus annuus L.
Online Access:http://tshe.org/ea/pdf/vol7no1-12.pdf

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http://tshe.org/ea/pdf/vol7no1-12.pdf

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