Grantee Research Project Results
Using Genetically Engineered Plants to Elucidate Factors Controlling Heavy Metal Tolerance and Sequestration and to Improve Heavy Metal Phytoremediation Efficiency
EPA Grant Number: R827104Title: Using Genetically Engineered Plants to Elucidate Factors Controlling Heavy Metal Tolerance and Sequestration and to Improve Heavy Metal Phytoremediation Efficiency
Investigators: Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth
Institution: Colorado State University , University of California - Berkeley
EPA Project Officer: Hahn, Intaek
Project Period: July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2001 (Extended to April 14, 2002)
Project Amount: $252,006
RFA: Exploratory Research - Environmental Biology (1998) RFA Text | Recipients Lists
Research Category: Biology/Life Sciences , Human Health , Aquatic Ecosystems
Description:
Abstract Currently Not Available.
Publications and Presentations:
Publications have been submitted on this project: View all 8 publications for this projectJournal Articles:
Journal Articles have been submitted on this project: View all 4 journal articles for this projectSupplemental Keywords:
Scientific Discipline, Waste, Sustainable Industry/Business, New/Innovative technologies, Bioremediation, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, bioengineering, biodegradation, genetically engineered plants, biotechnology, plant biotechnology, remediation, genetic engineering, bioacummulation, phytoremediation, bioenergyProgress and Final Reports:
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