Agamuthu P, Dadrasnia A (2013) Dynamics phytoremediation of Zn and diesel fuel in
co-contaminated soil using biowastes. J Bioremed Biodeg 4(2):1–5
Agarry SE, Oghenejoboh KM (2015) Enhanced aerobic biodegradation of naphthalene in soil:
kinetic modelling and half-life study. Int J Environ Biorem Biodegrad 3:48–53
Agarwal R, Chaudhary M, Singh J (2015) Waste management initiatives in India for human wellbeing. Eur Sci J 2015:105–127
Agnihotri A, Seth CS (2019) Transgenic Brassicaceae: a promising approach for phytoremediation
of heavy metals. In: Prasad MNV (ed) Transgenic plant technology for remediation of toxic
metals and metalloids. Academic Press/Elsevier, London, pp 239–255
Ahmed KEM, Frøysa HG, Karlsen OA et al (2019) Effects of defined mixtures of POPs and
endocrine disruptors on the steroid metabolome of the human H295R adrenocortical cell line.
Chemosphere 218:328–339
Alamgir M (2016) The effects of soil properties to the extent of soil contamination with metals. In:
Hasegawa H, Rahman IMM, Rahman MA (eds) Environmental remediation technologies for
metal-contaminated soils. Springer, Tokyo, pp 1–19
Alharbi OM, Khattab RA, Ali I (2018) Health and environmental effects of persistent organic
pollutants. J Mol Liq 263:442–453
Alloway BJ (2013) Bioavailability of elements in soil. In: Selinus O (ed) Essentials of medical
geology. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 351–373
Almansoory AF, Hasan HA, Idris M et al (2015) Potential application of a biosurfactant in
phytoremediation technology for treatment of gasoline-contaminated soil. Ecol Eng 84:113–120
Asati A, Pichhode M, Nikhil K (2016) Effect of heavy metals on plants: an overview. Int J Appl
Innov Eng Manag 5:2319–4847
Aschner M, Erikson KM, Dorman DC (2005) Manganese dosimetry: species differences and
implications for neurotoxicity. Crit Rev Toxicol 35:1–32
Ashraf MA (2017) Persistent organic pollutants (POPs): a global issue, a global challenge. Environ
Sci Pollut Res 24:4223–4227
Åslund MLW, Zeeb BA, Rutter A et al (2007) In situ phytoextraction of polychlorinated biphenyl(PCB) contaminated soil. Sci Total Environ 374:1–12
Avelino J, Cristancho M, Georgiou S et al (2015) The coffee rust crises in Colombia and Central
America (2008–2013): impacts, plausible causes and proposed solutions. Food Sec 7:303–321
Azubuike CC, Chikere CB, Okpokwasili GC (2016) Bioremediation techniques–classification
based on site of application: principles, advantages, limitations and prospects. World J Microb
Biotechnol 32:180
Bacchetta G, Boi ME, Cappai G et al (2018) Metal tolerance capability of Helichrysum
microphyllum Cambess. subsp. Tyrrhenicum Bacch., Brullo & Giusso: a candidate for
phytostabilization in abandoned mine sites. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 101:758–765
Banerjee P, Hazra A, Ghosh P et al (2019) Solid waste management in India: a brief review. In:
Ghosh SK (ed) Waste management and resource efficiency. Springer, Singapore, pp 1027–1049
Bansiwal K, Maheshvari RP (2018) Soil pollution & its solutions. Int J Eng Res Gen Sci 7:550–553
Barbosa DHSG, Vieira HD, Souza RM et al (2004) Field estimates of coffee yield losses and
damage threshold by Meloidogyne exigua. Nematol Bras 28:49–54
Barr D, Finnamore JR, Bardos RP, Weeks JM, Nathanail CP (2002) Biological methods for
assessment and remediation of contaminated land: case studies. Construction Industry Research
and Information Association, London. https://www.brebookshop.com/samples/139819.pdf.
Assessed on 01/09/2019
Bartrons M, Catalan J, Penuelas J (2016) Spatial and temporal trends of organic pollutants in
vegetation from remote and rural areas. Sci Rep 6:25446
Bastida F, Torres IF, Romero-Trigueros C (2017) Combined effects of reduced irrigation and water
quality on the soil microbial community of a citrus orchard under semi-arid conditions. Soil Biol
Biochem 104:226–237
Bawa S, Omairi T (2017) Bioremediation of higher amounts of chromium (VI) by the methane
oxidising bacteria Methylococcus capsulatus. EC Microbiol 12:2–7
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co-contaminated soil using biowastes. J Bioremed Biodeg 4(2):1–5
Agarry SE, Oghenejoboh KM (2015) Enhanced aerobic biodegradation of naphthalene in soil:
kinetic modelling and half-life study. Int J Environ Biorem Biodegrad 3:48–53
Agarwal R, Chaudhary M, Singh J (2015) Waste management initiatives in India for human wellbeing. Eur Sci J 2015:105–127
Agnihotri A, Seth CS (2019) Transgenic Brassicaceae: a promising approach for phytoremediation
of heavy metals. In: Prasad MNV (ed) Transgenic plant technology for remediation of toxic
metals and metalloids. Academic Press/Elsevier, London, pp 239–255
Ahmed KEM, Frøysa HG, Karlsen OA et al (2019) Effects of defined mixtures of POPs and
endocrine disruptors on the steroid metabolome of the human H295R adrenocortical cell line.
Chemosphere 218:328–339
Alamgir M (2016) The effects of soil properties to the extent of soil contamination with metals. In:
Hasegawa H, Rahman IMM, Rahman MA (eds) Environmental remediation technologies for
metal-contaminated soils. Springer, Tokyo, pp 1–19
Alharbi OM, Khattab RA, Ali I (2018) Health and environmental effects of persistent organic
pollutants. J Mol Liq 263:442–453
Alloway BJ (2013) Bioavailability of elements in soil. In: Selinus O (ed) Essentials of medical
geology. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 351–373
Almansoory AF, Hasan HA, Idris M et al (2015) Potential application of a biosurfactant in
phytoremediation technology for treatment of gasoline-contaminated soil. Ecol Eng 84:113–120
Asati A, Pichhode M, Nikhil K (2016) Effect of heavy metals on plants: an overview. Int J Appl
Innov Eng Manag 5:2319–4847
Aschner M, Erikson KM, Dorman DC (2005) Manganese dosimetry: species differences and
implications for neurotoxicity. Crit Rev Toxicol 35:1–32
Ashraf MA (2017) Persistent organic pollutants (POPs): a global issue, a global challenge. Environ
Sci Pollut Res 24:4223–4227
Åslund MLW, Zeeb BA, Rutter A et al (2007) In situ phytoextraction of polychlorinated biphenyl(PCB) contaminated soil. Sci Total Environ 374:1–12
Avelino J, Cristancho M, Georgiou S et al (2015) The coffee rust crises in Colombia and Central
America (2008–2013): impacts, plausible causes and proposed solutions. Food Sec 7:303–321
Azubuike CC, Chikere CB, Okpokwasili GC (2016) Bioremediation techniques–classification
based on site of application: principles, advantages, limitations and prospects. World J Microb
Biotechnol 32:180
Bacchetta G, Boi ME, Cappai G et al (2018) Metal tolerance capability of Helichrysum
microphyllum Cambess. subsp. Tyrrhenicum Bacch., Brullo & Giusso: a candidate for
phytostabilization in abandoned mine sites. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 101:758–765
Banerjee P, Hazra A, Ghosh P et al (2019) Solid waste management in India: a brief review. In:
Ghosh SK (ed) Waste management and resource efficiency. Springer, Singapore, pp 1027–1049
Bansiwal K, Maheshvari RP (2018) Soil pollution & its solutions. Int J Eng Res Gen Sci 7:550–553
Barbosa DHSG, Vieira HD, Souza RM et al (2004) Field estimates of coffee yield losses and
damage threshold by Meloidogyne exigua. Nematol Bras 28:49–54
Barr D, Finnamore JR, Bardos RP, Weeks JM, Nathanail CP (2002) Biological methods for
assessment and remediation of contaminated land: case studies. Construction Industry Research
and Information Association, London. https://www.brebookshop.com/samples/139819.pdf.
Assessed on 01/09/2019
Bartrons M, Catalan J, Penuelas J (2016) Spatial and temporal trends of organic pollutants in
vegetation from remote and rural areas. Sci Rep 6:25446
Bastida F, Torres IF, Romero-Trigueros C (2017) Combined effects of reduced irrigation and water
quality on the soil microbial community of a citrus orchard under semi-arid conditions. Soil Biol
Biochem 104:226–237
Bawa S, Omairi T (2017) Bioremediation of higher amounts of chromium (VI) by the methane
oxidising bacteria Methylococcus capsulatus. EC Microbiol 12:2–7
16 Causes, Effects and Sustainable Approaches to Remediate Contaminated Soil
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