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    Physiological tolerance of black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) and changes of rhizospheric bacterial communities in response to Cd and Pb in the contaminated soil

    Woody plants possess great potential for phytoremediation of heavy metal-contaminated soil. A pot trial was conducted to study growth, physiological response, and Cd and Pb uptake and distribution in black loc...

    Xu-Feng Luo, Meng-Yu Liu, Zi-** Tian in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2024)

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    The Fe3O4-modified biochar reduces arsenic availability in soil and arsenic accumulation in indica rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Arsenic (As)-contaminated paddy soil could result in elevated levels of As in rice plants and sequentially harm human health. The Fe3O4-modified biochar (NBC-Fe) prepared by the coprecipitation method was applied...

    Yao Yao, Hang Zhou, **u-Lan Yan, **ao Yang in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2021)

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    Effect of three Napier grass varieties on phytoextraction of Cd- and Zn-contaminated cultivated soil under mowing and their safe utilization

    The use of Napier grass to remediate heavy metal-contaminated soil is a new phytoremediation technique. The objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.) to ...

    Wen-Jun Yang, Jiao-Feng Gu, Hang Zhou in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2020)

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    Effects of an additive (hydroxyapatite–biochar–zeolite) on the chemical speciation of Cd and As in paddy soils and their accumulation and translocation in rice plants

    A pot experiment was carried out to investigate the remediation of paddy soils contaminated with both Cd and As. The effects of a soil additive (HZB: hydroxyapatite + zeolite + biochar) on the chemical speciat...

    Jiao-Feng Gu, Hang Zhou, Wen-Tao Yang in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2018)

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    Impacts of rapeseed dregs on Cd availability in contaminated acid soil and Cd translocation and accumulation in rice plants

    The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of rapeseed dregs (RSD, a commonly organic fertilizer in rural China) at application rates of 0, 0.75, 1.5, and 3.0 % on Cd availability in soi...

    Wen-Tao Yang, Jiao-Feng Gu, Jia-Ling Zou in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2016)

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    Heavy metal pollution and potential health risk assessment of white rice around mine areas in Hunan Province, China

    To assess the pollution situation and human health risks, the concentrations of heavy metals Pb, Cd, Cu, and Zn in paddy soils and white rice around seven mining-affected areas in Hunan Province were analyzed....

    Ming Lei, Bai-qing Tie, Zheng-guo Song, Bo-Han Liao, Joe Eugene Lepo in Food Security (2015)