Potentiality of Melastoma malabathricum as Phytoremediators of soil contaminated with sewage sludge

ABSTRACT: Heavy metal pollution of the soil environment has become a major source of concern and continues to pose serious health problems to both humans and ecological systems worldwide. Phytoremediation is a biological treatment whereby plants are used to remove pollutant from the environment. An...

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Main Authors: Nur-Nazirah Patek-Mohd, Arifin Abdu, Shamshuddin Jusop, Hazandy Abdul-Hamid, Md. Rezaul Karim, Mohammad Nazrin, Mohd-Hadi Akbar, Aiza Shaliha Jamaluddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162018000100027&lng=en&tlng=en