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SUBMITTER: Pogrzeba M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5940723 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Environmental science and pollution research international 20180216 12
Heavy metals (HMs) contamination of soils is a major problem occurring worldwide. Utility of energy crops for biofuel feedstock production systems offers a feasible solution for a commercial exploitation of an arable land contaminated with HMs. Experiments involved field testing of Miscanthus x giganteus and Spartina pectinata cultivated on HMs-contaminated soil with standard NPK fertilizers and commercially available microbial inoculum. Biomass yield, water content, macronutrients (N, P, K, Mg, ...[more]