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Table 3. continued<br />

CONTAM<strong>IN</strong>ANT MEDIUM PROCESS CONCENTRATION 1<br />

Carb<strong>of</strong>uran Soil Rhizodegradation<br />

Phytodegradation<br />

3 kg/ha active ingredient in field<br />

experiment<br />

PLANT 2<br />

RESULTS/NOTES<br />

REFERENCE<br />

Corn (Zea mays L.) Buyanovsky et al., 1995<br />

In first 30 days <strong>of</strong> greenhouse experiment, mineralization was greater in soil close to the roots than in soil without roots or far<br />

from roots. Uptake <strong>of</strong> carb<strong>of</strong>uran and/or degradation products occurred. In field experiment, concentrations in top 10 cm <strong>of</strong><br />

planted soil were half the concentrations in unplanted soil.<br />

EDB <strong>Ground</strong> water Phytodegradation 25 ppm Koa haole Newman et al., 1998<br />

Uptake <strong>of</strong> EDB was investigated.<br />

2,4-D Soil Rhizodegradation Uncontaminated soil was used. Sugarcane (Saccharum <strong>of</strong>ficinarum) Sandmann and Loos, 1984<br />

Other<br />

MPN counts <strong>of</strong> 2,4-D degraders were significantly greater for sugarcane rhizosphere soil than for non-rhizosphere soil.<br />

PCP Soil Rhizodegradation 100 mg/kg Hycrest crested wheatgrass (Agropyron<br />

desertorum (Fisher ex Link) Schultes)<br />

After 155 days, 22% <strong>of</strong> PCP was mineralized in planted system, but only 6% in unplanted.<br />

Ferro et al., 1994<br />

PCBs Soil Rhizodegradation Not specified Osage orange and mulberry Fletcher et al., 1995<br />

MTBE <strong>Ground</strong> water Phytodegradation<br />

Phytovolatilization<br />

Surfactants<br />

(LAE, LAS)<br />

Phenolics in leachates from osage orange and mulberry supported growth <strong>of</strong> PCB-degrading bacteria.<br />

Not specified Poplar tree cell cultures, hybrid poplars,<br />

eucalyptus<br />

Newman et al., 1998, 1999<br />

Eucalyptus transpired 16.5% <strong>of</strong> applied radio-labeled MTBE and hybrid poplar transpired 5.1% in laboratory chambers.<br />

Detectable transpiration <strong>of</strong> MTBE was not measured from mature eucalyptus in the field. Metabolism <strong>of</strong> MTBE by the trees<br />

is one hypothesis.<br />

Surface water Rhizodegradation 1 mg/L Cattail (Typha latifolia), duckweed<br />

(Lemna minor)<br />

Federle and Schwab, 1989<br />

Mineralization <strong>of</strong> LAS and LAE was faster and more extensive in water with cattails than in root-free sediment. LAE was<br />

mineralized by duckweed but LAS was not.

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