Towards zero accumulation of heavy metals in soils: An imperative or a fad?

Fertilizer research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 225-233

  Witter, E ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

agriculture; heavy metals; limits; sewage sludge; soils

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; FERTILIZER; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIALIZATION; POLLUTANT; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0029435480     PISSN: 01671731     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00747706     Document Type: Article

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