Tagetes erecta Linn.

Tagetes erecta Linn.

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Now a days, Phytoremediation is treated as a set of emerging techniques that use several selected plants to contain, eradicate, immobilize or degrade contaminants from water and soil in order to clean the contaminated sites. Recent researches have directed to the application of non-edible floriculture plants having the capability to erase the toxic...

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... mechanisms to tolerate heavy metal stress may be evolved as inclusion, accumulation and exclusion of the heavy metals depending upon the plant species. Heavy metals have effect on different biochemical response in plants such as chlorophyll content, enzyme inhibition, sugar content etc. (Aldoobie et al., 2013). The physicochemical properties of soil such as pH, capacity, cation exchange, soil texture, organic matter, etc can influence the metal solubility and bioavailability. ...

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