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    Soil-Plant Relationships of Heavy Metals and Metalloids

    Nutrient uptake by plants is essential for their development and for the passage of minerals into the food chain, but it also faces several limitations. Whereas soil physicochemical characteristics impose limi...

    Ann Cuypers, Tony Remans, Nele Weyens, Jan Colpaert in Heavy Metals in Soils (2013)

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    Improved Phytoremediation of Organic Contaminants Through Engineering of Bacterial Endophytes of Trees

    This chapter describes the possibilities of using engineered plant- associated endophytic bacteria to improve phytoremediation of organic contaminants by complementing the metabolic properties of their host pl...

    Safiyh Taghavi, Nele Weyens, Jaco Vangronsveld in Endophytes of Forest Trees (2011)