Impact ID8078
Impact TypeWater Quality Benefit
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationLaboratory
Impact DescriptionIris pseudacorus (yellow iris) was able to uptake cadmium and copper from contaminated waters, with a preference to uptake copper. is able to absorb these metals in proportion to what is available in the environment, with stands exposed to higher initial metal concentrations tending to absorb more metal than stands exposed to lower concentrations.
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