Plant availability of heavy metal in soils previously amended with heavy applications of sewage sludge

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 446-454

  Hooda, P S ^a,e   McNulty, D ^b   Alloway, B J ^c   Aitken, M N ^d  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HANNAH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^e LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

metal contents; pH; plant availability; sludge amended soils; soil extractants; soil type and liming; spinach; wheat carrot

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; HEAVY METAL; PLANT UPTAKE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOIL AMENDMENT;

APIACEAE; CHENOPODIACEAE; DAUCUS CAROTA; POACEAE; SPINACEAE OLERACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030619777     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0010(199704)73:4<446::AID-JSFA749>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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