Determining the phytoremediation potential of naturally growing tropical plant species at a sanitary landfill

• Main Authors: Rajoo, S. Keeren, Ismail, Ahmad, Karam, S. Daljit., Abdu, Arifin, Norul Izani, Gerusu, Geoffery James, Ibrahim, Zahari, Abdullah, Muhammad Amin, Ibrahim, Mohd Hakeem
• Format: Article
• Published: Malaysian Society of Soil Science 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/107274/; https://msss.com.my/mjss/v27.php
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Heavy metal contamination poses severe threats to ecosystems and human health, necessitating effective remediation strategies. Phytoremediation, which leverages plants to remove heavy metals, offers a promising solution. However, this approach remains underexplored, particularly in tropical ecosy...