Heavy metal status of soil and vegetables grown on peri-urban area of Lahore district

Use of wastewater for growing vegetables has become a common practice around big cities. Wastewater contains organic material and inorganic elements essential for plant growth but also contain heavy metals which may be lethal for animals and humans if their concentration increases than permissible...

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Main Author: Ajmal Khan, Shahid Javid, Atif Muhmood, Tahir Mjeed, Abid Niaz and Abdul Majeed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Soil Science Society of Pakistan (SSSP) 2013-05-01
Series:Soil & Environment
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Online Access:http://www.se.org.pk/File-Download.aspx?publishedid=273