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Remediation: A strategy designed to conquer a deficiency in an employee’s behavior, performance or skills.

Phytoremediation: The systematic use of plants to treat environmental contamination. It is being investigated as a potential low-cost technology to help meet environmental regulations. For example, it has bee . . . View Full Definition

Bioremediation: The use of biological organisms such as plants or microbes to aid in removing hazardous substances from an area.

Microbial Genetics: The study of genes and gene function in bacteria, archaea, and other microorganisms. Often used in research in the fields of bioremediation, alternative energy, and disease prevention.