Transgenic plants for phytoremediation: helping nature to clean up environmental pollution
Transgenic plants for phytoremediation: helping nature to clean up environmental pollution
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Oxford: Elsevier Ltd
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Phytoremediation is the use of plants to clean up environmental pollution. However, detoxification of organic pollutants by plants is often slow, leading to the accumulation of toxic compounds that could be later released into the environment. A recent publication by Doty and colleagues describes the development of transgenic poplars ( Populus) ove...
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Transgenic plants for phytoremediation: helping nature to clean up environmental pollution
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19538478
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19538478
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0167-7799
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1879-3096
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10.1016/j.tibtech.2008.02.001
