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Phytoremediation of heavy metal-contaminated land by trees—a review

Environment International · 2003 · Vol. 29(4) · pp. 529–540

I. D. Pulford✉(University of Glasgow)

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Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Heavy metals in environmentPhytoremediationWillowEnvironmental scienceHeavy metalsPhytoextraction processContaminated landContaminationEnvironmental chemistryHyperaccumulatorEnvironmental remediation

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Biodegradation, EnvironmentalEnvironmental PollutionSoil PollutantsTreesMetals, Heavy

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