Are duckweeds hperaccumulator of the most dangerous heavy metals? - A meta-analysis

Abstract

This meta-analysis will discuss the applicability of duckweed in removing heavy metal contamination. The aims of this thesis were as follows: (i) to analyze the recent literature on duckweed metal bioaccumulation (ii) to identify the most widely studied duckweed species and heavy metals (iii) to analyze them in comparative way To that, we collected and analyzed scientific literature data from the past 20 years.