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

Pollution Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 395-400

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

^a ACHARYA N G RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Fruit Research Station   (India)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; IRRIGATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

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

EID: 22944432532     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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