Evaluation of cadmium bioaccumulation and translocation by Hopea odorata grown in a contaminated soil

• Main Authors: Abdu, Arifin, Ahmadpour, Parisa, Abdul Hamid, Hazandy, Tengku Muda Mohamed, Mahmud, Junejo, Nasima, Ahmadpour, Fatemeh, Soleimani, Mohsen, Wasli, Mohd Effendi, Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Academic Journals 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24004/1/24004.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24004/; http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/AJB/article-abstract/5232FA533297

Cadmium (Cd) contamination has an adverse effect on soil productivity and crop production. Phytoremediation is a long term and environmental friendly technology to remediate Cadmium polluted areas. This study was conducted to evaluate the potential of Hopea adorata for remediation of soils contamina...