Effect of irrigation with ground water adjoining the effluent streams on essential plant nutrient and pollutant element status in a crop growing area of Hyderabad, India

Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 433-437

  Madhavi, A ^a   Rao, A Prasad ^a   Ramavatharam, N ^a  

^a ACHARYA N G RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Ground water irrigation; Heavy metal; Nutrient status; Pollution

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; IRRIGATION; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ANDHRA PRADESH; ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; HYDERABAD; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 11144348005     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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