Este manual, publicado originalmente en el 2008, ha sido revisado por completo para reflejar la significativa ganancia en conocimiento que, tanto en la investigacion como en la experiencia de campo, ha ocurrido en muchas partes de los tropicos y semitropicos en los ultimos 7 anos en relacion a las aplicaciones para la fito-remediacion del Sistema Vetiver. A lo largo de ese tiempo, las aplicaciones del Sistema Vetiver para descontaminar o contener aguas y tierras contaminadas ha tenido exitos significativos, y como resultado, hay un creciente interes en su aplicacion para mitigar muchos...

This book, originally published in 2008, has been completely revised to reflect the significant gains in knowledge, both research and field experience, that has occurred in most parts of the tropics and semi-tropics over the past seven years relating to phytoremedial applications of the Vetiver System. Over that time Vetiver System applications for the decontamination or containment of polluted water and land has shown significant success, and as a result there is a growing interest in its application for the mitigation of many water/land related problems that are nowadays often overwhelming...