image: Chris Kasanke, left, and Mary-Cathrine Leewis were part of the UAF research team led by microbiology professor Mary Beth Leigh that studied plant remediation of a site contaminated by petrochemicals. Their recently published study of the Fairbanks site revealed that initial choices about fertilization and seeding affected which plants and soil microbes were present two decades later. view more
Credit: Mary-Cathrine Leewis
Journal
The Transmitter
Method of Research
Data/statistical analysis
Subject of Research
Cells
Article Title
Legacy Effects of Phytoremediation on Plant-Associated Prokaryotic Communities in Remediated Subarctic Soil Historically Contaminated with Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Article Publication Date
28-Mar-2023
COI Statement
The authors declare no conflict of interest.