The influence of atmospheric particles on the elemental content of vegetables in urban gardens of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Although urban horticulture provides multiple benefits to society, the extent to which these
vegetables are contaminated by the absorption of chemical elements derived from …
vegetables are contaminated by the absorption of chemical elements derived from …
Tillandsia usneoides as biomonitors of trace elements contents in the atmosphere of the mining district of Cartagena-La Unión (Spain): New insights for element …
Nowadays, atmospheric pollution has a major impact on the human health and the
environment, encouraging the development of biomonitors of the air quality over a wide …
environment, encouraging the development of biomonitors of the air quality over a wide …
First assessment of atmospheric pollution by trace elements and particulate matter after a severe collapse of a tailings dam, Minas Gerais, Brazil: An insight into …
In this study, samples of bromeliad Tillandsia usneoides (n= 70) were transplanted and
exposed for 15 and 45 days in 35 outdoor residential areas in Brumadinho (Minas Gerais …
exposed for 15 and 45 days in 35 outdoor residential areas in Brumadinho (Minas Gerais …
Use of atmospheric epiphyte Tillandsia usneoides (Bromeliaceae) as biomonitor
The great benefit sustainability of ecotechnology requires an effective policy supported by
social perception, an incorporate with the environment impact assessments, cost-benefit …
social perception, an incorporate with the environment impact assessments, cost-benefit …
Biomonitoring as a Nature‐Based Solution to Assess Atmospheric Pollution and Impacts on Public Health
The control of air pollution remains a challenge to the planning of cities and fossil fuel
burning is the main cause of air degradation. Particulate matter (PM) is the contaminant …
burning is the main cause of air degradation. Particulate matter (PM) is the contaminant …
Biomonitoring potential of five sympatric Tillandsia species for evaluating urban metal pollution (Cd, Hg and Pb)
A Sánchez-Chardi - Atmospheric Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study quantifies non essential heavy metals highly toxic for biological systems
(Pb, Hg and Cd) in five autochthonous epiphytic plants from Tillandsia genus (T. recurvata …
(Pb, Hg and Cd) in five autochthonous epiphytic plants from Tillandsia genus (T. recurvata …
The Use of Bromeliads as Biomonitors of Air Quality: A Global Review
Air pollution is a global problem in urban and rural areas, mainly related to vehicular traffic
and industrial activities. Bromeliads have been widely used globally for active and passive …
and industrial activities. Bromeliads have been widely used globally for active and passive …
Magnetic Assessment of Transplanted Tillandsia spp.: Biomonitors of Air Particulate Matter for High Rainfall Environments
Complementary methodologies in air quality monitoring, such as magnetic biomonitoring,
are currently implemented since atmospheric particle pollution is a relevant problem for …
are currently implemented since atmospheric particle pollution is a relevant problem for …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the suitability of Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L. as biomonitor of airborne elements in an urban area of Italy, Mediterranean basin
The suitability of a rootless Bromeliad species (Tillandsia usneoides) as biomonitor of
airborne trace elements in urban areas of the Mediterranean basin was evaluated. The …
airborne trace elements in urban areas of the Mediterranean basin was evaluated. The …
Air quality, metal (loid) sources identification and environmental assessment using (bio) monitoring in the former mining district of Salsigne (Orbiel valley, France)
The former mining district of Salsigne is situated in the Orbiel valley. Until the 20th century, it
was the first gold mine in Europe and the first arsenic mine in the world. Rehabilitation has …
was the first gold mine in Europe and the first arsenic mine in the world. Rehabilitation has …