Phytoremediation of Zinc, Cadmium, Copper and Chrome from Industrial Wastewater by Eichhornia Crassipes

Eichhornia crassipes was tested for its high capacity to bioconcentrate four heavy metals (Zn, Cd, Cu, and Cr) commonly found in wastewater from industries. Young plants of equal size were cultured in plastic tub containing industrial wastewater. Therefore, control experimental sets contained only m...

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Main Authors: Séka YAPOGA, Yapo B. OSSEY, Victor KOUAMÉ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi 2013-03-01
Series:International Journal of Conservation Science
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Online Access:http://ijcs.uaic.ro/public/IJCS-13-07-Yapoga.pdf