Mercury in wild mushrooms and underlying soil substrate from Koszalin, North-central Poland

Chemosphere

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 461-466

  Falandysz, Jerzy ^a   Jȩdrusiak, Aneta ^a   Lipka, Krzysztof ^a   Kannan, Kurunthachalam ^b   Kawano, Masahide ^c   Gucia, Magdalena ^a   Brzostowski, Andrzej ^a   Dadej, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contamination; Daily intake; Food; Fungi; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; FOOD PRODUCTS; FUNGI; HEALTH RISKS; MUTAGENESIS; SOILS; SUBSTRATES;

MUSHROOM CONSUMPTION;

MERCURY (METAL);

MERCURY;

BIOACCUMULATION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MUSHROOM; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

AGARICALES; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MERCURIALISM; METHODOLOGY; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; POLAND; REFERENCE VALUE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXICOLOGY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

AMANITA FULVA; AMANITA MUSCARIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CLITOCYBE; CLITOCYBE GEOTROPA; CORTINARIUS; CORTINARIUS MALICORIUS; FUNGI; LACTARIUS NECATOR; LACTARIUS RUFUS; LECCINUM; LECCINUM RUFUM; NECATOR; PAXILLUS INVOLUTUS; RUSSULA; RUSSULA EMETICA; RUSSULA FELLEA; SUILLUS BOVINUS; SUILLUS LUTEUS;

EID: 0346099411     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00700-8     Document Type: Article

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