rhizoremediation

English

Etymology

rhizo- +‎ remediation

Noun

rhizoremediation (uncountable)

  1. Soil remediation by the use of plant root systems.
    • 2015 July 11, “Salix purpurea Stimulates the Expression of Specific Bacterial Xenobiotic Degradation Genes in a Soil Contaminated with Hydrocarbons”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0132062:
      This gene expression induction is consistent with willows' known rhizoremediation capabilities, and suggests the existence of S.
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