Table 2.
Results of phytoextraction of mercury by T. repens when applying different concentrations of MEDBA.
Concentrations of MEDBA, mM | Hg |
Plant weight, g |
Hg concentration, μg / g |
Total amount Hg, μg / g |
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Shoots | Roots | Shoots | Roots |
Shoots |
Roots |
Entire plants | ||
maximum | 10 MPC | 0.036 ± 0.03 | 0,007 ± 0,001 | 137.4 ± 0.002 | 719 ± 0.002 | 4.95 ± 0.002 | 5.03 ± 0.002 | 9.98 ± 0.002 |
5 MPC | 0.042 ± 0.014 | 0.007 ± 0.001 | 39.9 ± 0.002 | 538 ± 0.002 | 1.68 ± 0.002 | 3.77 ± 0.002 | 5.44 ± 0.002 | |
average | 10 MPC | 0.069 ± 0.027 | 0.011 ± 0.004 | 97.7 ± 0.002 | 710 ± 0.002 | 6.74 ± 0.002 | 7.57 ± 0.002 | 14.31 ± 0.002 |
5 MPC | 0.082 ± 0.025 | 0.012 ± 0.002 | 35.9 ± 0.002 | 344 ± 0.002 | 2.96 ± 0.002 | 4.13 ± 0.002 | 7.08 ± 0.002 | |
low | 10 MPC | 0.067 ± 0.024 | 0.011 ± 0.002 | 115 ± 0.002 | 719 ± 0.002 | 7.67 ± 0.002 | 7.67 ± 0.002 | 15.34 ± 0.002 |
5 MPC | 0.072 ± 0.021 | 0.008 ± 0.001 | 28.6 ± 0.002 | 336 ± 0.002 | 2.06 ± 0.002 | 2.8 ± 0.002 | 4.86 ± 0.002 | |
control | 10 MPC | 0.067 ± 0.01 | 0.010 ± 0.005 | 63 ± 0.002 | 468 ± 0.002 | 4.20 ± 0.002 | 4.84 ± 0.002 | 9.04 ± 0.002 |
5 MPC | 0.048 ± 0.008 | 0.009 ± 0.006 | 55.2 ± 0.002 | 343 ± 0.002 | 2.65 ± 0.002 | 2.97 ± 0.002 | 5.62 ± 0.002 |