Springer Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants

Explore advanced solutions for soil restoration with Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants, Volume 2 by Springer. This text provides a deep look into the plant-assisted remediation method, focusing on how plant roots and rhizospheric microorganisms work together to clean contaminated environments. This volume is designed to address soil issues involving high levels of metals, pesticides, solvents, radionuclides, explosives, crude oil, and organic compounds. By studying the interaction between plants and microorganisms, readers gain a better understanding of how to manage various environmental contaminants effectively. Each chapter compares the economical and beneficial aspects of phytoremediation against traditional soil removal and burial practices. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding state-of-the-art approaches to managing soil health and environmental safety through biological means.