Phytostabilization of soils contaminated with As, Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn
1. Introduction. Contamination of soils with metals, including Cd, Pb and Zn, causes soil degradation, which is mostly originated from human activity, posing a threat to soil health and compromising its ability to perform its functions (Kumpiene et al., 2009; Pereira et al., 2018).Mining is one of the main sources of metal pollution for soils, …