Culturable heavy metal-resistant and plant growth promoting bacteria in V-Ti magnetite mine tailing soil from Panzhihua, China.

To provide a basis for using indigenous bacteria for bioremediation of heavy metal contaminated soil, the heavy metal resistance and plant growth-promoting activity of 136 isolates from V-Ti magnetite mine tailing soil were systematically analyzed. Among the 13 identified bacterial genera, the most...

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Main Authors: Xiumei Yu, Yanmei Li, Chu Zhang, Huiying Liu, Jin Liu, Wenwen Zheng, Xia Kang, Xuejun Leng, Ke Zhao, Yunfu Gu, Xiaoping Zhang, Quanju Xiang, Qiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4154735?pdf=render