Environmental Management by Using Weedy Plants

  • Oki, Yoko (Dept. of Environmental management Engineering, Faculty of Environmental Science and Technology, Okayama University)
  • Received : 1998.04.14
  • Published : 1998.06.30

Abstract

The positive functions of aquatic and terrestrial weedy plants were reviewed in terms of water purification, soil erosion prevention, salt-affected soil utilization, etc.. Introduced were several examples to utilize weedy plants for environment management by exploiting their positive functions.

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