Lead and cadmium interactions in Cynodon nlemfuensis and sandy soil subjected to treated wastewater application under greenhouse conditions

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 29, Issue 15-18 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 1043-1048

  Madyiwa, Simon ^a   Chimbari, Moses John ^b   Schutte, Frederik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b University Lake Kariba Research Station   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Cynodon nlemfuensis; Pb and Cd interaction; Repeated sewage effluent and sludge application; Sandy soils

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; EFFLUENTS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LEAD; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOILS;

GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS; SANDY SOILS; STAR GRASS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOAVAILABILITY; CADMIUM; LEAD; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTEWATER;

EID: 5144229885     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2004.08.006     Document Type: Article

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