Axonopus compressus (Sw.) Beauv. : a potential biomonitor for molybdenum in soil pollution

• Main Authors: Tow, Tiffany Shi Wan, Eng, Zhi Xian, Wong, Seok Peng, Ge, Liya, Tan, Swee Ngin, Yong, Jean Wan Hong
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Accumulation; Biomonitor
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/150728
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Phytoremediation is an emerging technology that utilizes plants to remediate contaminated environments. In this study, Axonopus compressus (Sw.) Beauv, a fast-growing and hardy groundcover with wide geographical distribution, was exposed to soil Mo treatments ranging from 100 to 1000 mg/kg under tro...