Phytoremediation : transformation and control of contaminants /

Other Authors: McCutcheon, Steve C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, ©2003.
Series:Environmental science and technology
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=100667
Table of Contents:
  • Series Preface; Preface; Contributors; Editorial Review Board; 1. Overview of Phytotransformation and Control of Wastes; 2. Uptake and Metabolism of Organic Compounds: Green-Liver Model; 3. Making Phytoremediation a Successful Technology; 4. Some Fundamental Advances for Xenobiotic Chemicals; 5. Enzymes Used by Plants and Microorganisms to Detoxify Organic Compounds; 6. Plant Tolerances to Contaminants; 7. Root Development and Rooting at Depths; 8. Measuring and Modeling Tree and Stand Level Transpiration; 9. Transformation of Organic Contaminants by Different Plant Systems.