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ArticlePhysiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology2025

Identification of metal-tolerant herbaceous species for phytostabilization and ecological restoration of fly ash dumpsites.

Shubham Abhishek, Annesha Ghosh, Aditya Abha Singh, Bhanu Pandey

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Shubham AbhishekCSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, Barwa Road, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826001 India.
Annesha GhoshDepartment of Life Sciences, School of Natural Sciences, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi, Jharkhand India.
Aditya Abha SinghDepartment of Botany, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh India.
Bhanu PandeyCSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, Barwa Road, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826001 India.

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The global deposition of fly ash (FA) from industrial processes is a growing environmental concern due to its detrimental effects on ecosystems. Sustainable strategies such as phytomanagement offer viable solutions for restoring abandoned FA dump sites. The study assessed soil quality, herbaceous diversity, and heavy metal accumulation in species growing in FA dump of Bokaro Thermal Power Station and adjacent forest sites (FS). Soil analysis of the FA dump site revealed elevated heavy metal concentrations, including Mn (272.42 ± 11.27 mg/kg), Zn (86.92 ± 1.67 mg/kg), Ni (70.82 ± 1.53 mg/kg), Cr (57.31 ± 1.75 mg/kg), Pb (46.85 ± 1.34 mg/kg), Co (37.93 ± 1.19 mg/kg), Cu (20.49 ± 0.48 mg/kg), and Cd (1.54 ± 0.05 mg/kg), along with slight alkalinity and nutrient deficiencies. The herbaceous community was dominated by species from Poaceae and Asteraceae families with 37.8% classified as highly metal-tolerant based on Metal Tolerance Index. Species such as Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s12298-025-01612-3.

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Fly ashImportance value indexMetal tolerance indexPhytomanagementPhytostabilization

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