Uptake of heavy metals by plants from airborne deposition and polluted soils

The concentrations of sulphur, zinc, copper, lead and cadmium in spring wheat grain and straw, Italian rye grass, timothy and lettuce were studied in a three-year field experiment conducted in southern Finland near a copper-nickel smelter and at nonpolluted control sites. A pot experiment with coppe...

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Main Author: Toivo Yläranta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1996-07-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72755