Bioaccumulation of zinc in crops and its contribution to Zn intake by Cuban population

Zinc content and Zn bioaccumulation in crops (rice and some vegetables and condiments) cultivated in 18 Cuban urban and suburban areas are reported. Zinc content in food and the corresponding farming soil samples was determined by X-Ray Fluorescence analysis and by Atomic Absorption spectrometry. Th...

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Main Authors: Oscar Díaz Rizo, Susana Olivares Reumont, Otoniel Denis Alpízar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Gestión de la Información y Desarrollo de la Energía (CUBAENERGIA) 2013-07-01
Series:Nucleus
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Online Access:http://nucleus.cubaenergia.cu/index.php/nucleus/article/view/584