A study of the uptake of heavy metals by fodder maize grown with municipal solid waste/sewage sludge derived compost

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 215-233

  Hill, Steve J ^a   Pallanca, Jane ^a   Trier, Colin ^a   Jury, Samantha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compost; Fodder maize; Heavy metals; Municipal solid waste; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

FODDER MAIZE GROWTH; HEAVY METAL UPTAKE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; WASTE DERIVED COMPOST;

COMPOSTING; HEAVY METAL COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; WASTE UTILIZATION;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030483520     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772249609358337     Document Type: Article

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