Accumulation and distribution of lead (Pb) in plant tissues of guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) and sesame (Sesamum indicum L.): profitable phytoremediation with biofuel crops

Contamination of lead indicates one of the major threats to soil system. Phytoremediation technique utilized plants which are able to tolerate and accumulate metals within in their tissues. It has recently been suggested that biofuel plants are more suitable for both utilization and remediation of m...

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Main Authors: Hira Amin, Basir Ahmed Arain, Taj Muhammad Jahangir, Muhammad Sadiq Abbasi, Farah Amin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2018.1452464