Phytoextraction potential of Rhizophora apiculata: a case study in Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Khan, Waseem R., Rasheed, Fahad, Zulkifli, Syaizwan Zahmir, Mohamad Kasim, Mohamad Roslan, Zimmer, Martin, Mohamad Pazi, Ahmad Mustapha, Kamrudin, Nur Amira, Zafar, Zikria, Ibrahim, Faridah Hanum, Ahmad @ Muhamad, Nazree
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publication 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/87194/1/Phytoextraction%20potential%20of%20Rhizophora%20apiculata.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/87194/; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1940082920947344

Disposal of industrial wastewater has resulted in increased concentration of heavy metals (HMs) along the coastline of Malaysia. However, little is known about the accumulation capacity of HMs by Rhizophora apiculata in Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve (MMFR) Malaysia. The aim of this study is to meas...