"Phytoremediation is only five or 10 years old," says Purdue horticulture Professor Peter Goldsbrough, "but there's a lot of hope that eventually plants can be used to restore sites and remove ...

She and her agronomy professor husband, Paul Schwab, were one of the first research teams to develop methods for field-testing phytoremediation ... Schwab have used plants to help clean up a Texas oil ...

This suggests that phytoremediation alone cannot resolve salt pollution but could complement broader salt management strategies that also address winter salt application. “The amount of salt ...

Plants can clean up pollution from metals, pesticides and even oil. Anderson has been investigating uses of phytoremediation in small-scale mining in Indonesia. Officials in Colombia hope the ...

This suggests that phytoremediation alone cannot resolve salt pollution but could complement broader salt management strategies that also address winter salt application. "The amount of salt ...

Studies have explored the absorption capabilities of sunflowers for metals common in pollution and ... Sunflower Seeds and ...

Scientists and researchers, however, feel that Phytoremediation, a plant-based clean-up method, can better manage environmental pollution. A book on the subject, edited by four researchers ...

Norelis Arias walks on land in northern Colombia that’s brimming with greenery, birds chirping in the trees. It’s a far cry ...