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Trace element phytoextraction from contaminated soil: a case study under Mediterranean climate by Guidi Nissim, Werther, Palm, Emily, Mancuso, Stefano, Azzarello, Elisa

“…The current field study aims to assess the suitability of four different plant species (i.e. poplar, willow, hemp and alfalfa) to be used for trace element…”
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Field assessment of trace element phytoextraction by different Populus clones established on brownfields in southern Quebec (Canada) by Guidi Nissim, Werther, Labrecque, Michel

“…Fast-growing hybrid poplars have been tested for their potential to remove trace elements (TE) from polluted soil in several temperate regions. Despite their…”
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A comparative metabolomic investigation of different sections of Sicilian Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck, characterization of bioactive metabolites, and evaluation of in vivo toxicity on zebrafish embryo by Pagliari, Stefania, Sicari, Mirea, Pansera, Lidia, Guidi Nissim, Werther, Mhalhel, Kamel, Rastegar, Sepand, Germanà, Antonino, Cicero, Nicola, Labra, Massimo, Cannavacciuolo, Ciro, Montalbano, Giuseppe, Campone, Luca

“…Citrus fruits are a diverse and economically important group of fruit crops known for their distinctive flavors and high nutritional value. Their cultivation…”
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Trace element translocation patterns in the epigeous parts of 15 common Canadian urban plant species grown in a contaminated soil by Lapierre, Esther, Frenette-Dussault, Cédric, Pitre, Frédéric E., Labrecque, Michel, Guidi Nissim, Werther

“…Green initiatives and phytotechnologies, such as phytoremediation, hold great potential for the sustainable management of contaminated brownfields. One…”
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Early Molecular Detection of Invasive Alien Plants in Urban and Peri-Urban Areas by Frigerio, Jessica, Ouled Larbi, Malika, Guidi Nissim, Werther, Grassi, Fabrizio, Cortis, Pierluigi, Labra, Massimo

“…Invasive alien plants represent one of the five major threats to biodiversity and the disruption of ecosystems. They are introduced through various routes,…”
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Revisiting the Domestication Process of African Vigna Species (Fabaceae): Background, Perspectives and Challenges by Panzeri, Davide, Guidi Nissim, Werther, Labra, Massimo, Grassi, Fabrizio

“…Legumes are one of the most economically important and biodiverse families in plants recognised as the basis to develop functional foods. Among these, the…”
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Tree tracking: species selection and traceability for sustainable and biodiversity-friendly urban reforestation by Frigerio, Jessica, Capotorti, Giulia, Del Vico, Eva, Ouled Larbi, Malika, Grassi, Fabrizio, Blasi, Carlo, Labra, Massimo, Guidi Nissim, Werther

“…The current climate change and increasing climate variability represent a serious global challenge that demands urgent responses. Among the multiple actions…”
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The Response of Halophyte (Tetragonia tetragonioides (Pallas) Kuntz.) and Glycophyte (Lactuca sativa L.) Crops to Diluted Seawater and NaCl Solutions: A Comparison between Two Salinity Stress Types by Guidi Nissim, Werther, Masi, Elisa, Pandolfi, Camilla, Mancuso, Stefano, Atzori, Giulia

“…The use of seawater in horticulture is underestimated. Although pure seawater is harmful to most living plants, diluted seawater could represent a promising…”
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Intercropping Salt-Sensitive Lactuca sativa L. and Salt-Tolerant Salsola soda L. in a Saline Hydroponic Medium: An Agronomic and Physiological Assessment by Atzori, Giulia, Guidi Nissim, Werther, Mancuso, Stefano, Palm, Emily

“…Competition for freshwater is increasing, with a growing population and the effects of climate change limiting its availability. In this experiment, Lactuca…”
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The Performance of Five Willow Cultivars under Different Pedoclimatic Conditions and Rotation Cycles by Werther Guidi Nissim, Benoit Lafleur, Michel Labrecque

“…A plant's genotype, their environment, and the interaction between them influence its growth and development. In this study, we investigated the effect of…”
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The Physiological Response of Different Brook Willow ( Salix acmophylla Boiss.) Ecotypes to Salinity by Palm, Emily, Klein, Joshua D, Mancuso, Stefano, Guidi Nissim, Werther

“…Few phytoremediation studies have been conducted under semi-arid conditions where plants are subjected to drought and/or salinity stress. Although the genus is…”
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Modeling the Ecosystem Services Related to Phytoextraction: Carbon Sequestration Potential Using Willow and Poplar by Riccioli, Francesco, Guidi Nissim, Werther, Masi, Matteo, Palm, Emily, Mancuso, Stefano, Azzarello, Elisa

“…Poplar and willow demonstrate great potential for the phytoextraction of trace elements (TEs) from soils. In most cases, these species are managed as…”
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Investigating the Effect of a Mixed Mycorrhizal Inoculum on the Productivity of Biomass Plantation Willows Grown on Marginal Farm Land by Thomas Joseph Pray, Werther Guidi Nissim, Marc St-Arnaud, Michel Labrecque

“…Inoculation with mycorrhizal fungi, proven mediators of soil fertility, has great potential in agricultural and silvicultural systems. This is particularly…”
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Reclamation of urban brownfields through phytoremediation: Implications for building sustainable and resilient towns by Guidi Nissim, Werther, Labrecque, Michel

“…•Evidence exists that this technique can be successful used for brownfield regeneration.•Phytoremediation in urban context shows several additional…”
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Willow and poplar for the phyto-treatment of landfill leachate in Mediterranean climate by Guidi Nissim, Werther, Palm, Emily, Pandolfi, Camilla, Mancuso, Stefano, Azzarello, Elisa

“…Phytotechnological approaches using living plants are currently being proposed to address a wide range of environmental purposes including the treatment of…”
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Inducible tolerance to low Ca:Mg in serpentine ecotype of Erythranthe guttata by Palm, Emily, Guidi Nissim, Werther, Colasurdo, Giacomo, Van Volkenburgh, Elizabeth

“…In serpentine soils, the low level of calcium relative to magnesium (Ca:Mg) is detrimental to the growth of most plant species. Ecotypic variation in…”
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A comprehensive review of planting approaches used to establish willow for environmental applications by Shang, Kankan, Labrecque, Michel, Gilles, Vincent, Guidi Nissim, Werther

“…Willow is considered an ideal plant species for environmental applications, including phytoremediation. Improving planting efficiency and reducing the costs of…”
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Phytoremediation of sewage sludge contaminated by trace elements and organic compounds by Guidi Nissim, Werther, Cincinelli, Alessandra, Martellini, Tania, Alvisi, Laura, Palm, Emily, Mancuso, Stefano, Azzarello, Elisa

“…Phytoremediation is a green technique being increasingly used worldwide for various purposes including the treatment of municipal sewage sludge (MSS). Most…”
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Split-root investigation of the physiological response to heterogeneous elevated Zn exposure in poplar and willow by Palm, Emily, Guidi Nissim, Werther, Mancuso, Stefano, Azzarello, Elisa

“…•Partial Zn stress stimulates root growth in willow, but not in poplar.•Carbon resource distribution altered only by full Zn stress in both…”
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Relationship between Leachate Pollution Index and growth response of two willow and poplar hybrids: Implications for phyto-treatment applications by Guidi Nissim, Werther, Palm, Emily, Pandolfi, Camilla, Mancuso, Stefano, Azzarello, Elisa

“…•Leachate Pollution Index (LPI) applied for the first time to willow and poplar.•Poplar is more tolerant to diluted leachate than willow in the establishment…”
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