Molybdenum and copper uptake by forage grasses and legumes grown on a metal-contaminated sludge site

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 17-18, 2005, Pages 2489-2501

  McBride, M B ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Biosolids; Copper; Forage legumes; Grasses; Heavy metal uptake; Molybdenum; Sewage sludge; Soils; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; COPPER; MOLYBDENUM; SOIL POLLUTION;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BOVIDAE; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; LOTUS CORNICULATUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PISUM SATIVUM; POACEAE; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 27644578037     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103620500255840     Document Type: Article

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