Table 2. Maximum removal of Pb, Cr and Mn by Thypha latifolia and Scirpus americanus root cultures. |
Metal |
T. latifolia (µg g-1)a |
S. americanus (µg g-1)a |
Cr |
90.0 (6) |
158.7 (4) |
Mn |
20.4 (8) |
55.6 (6) |
Pb |
1867 (8) |
5000 (8) |
aThe number in parenthesis represents the day in which maximum metal uptake was observed. |
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