Bioaccumulation of heavy metals and two organochlorine pesticides (DDT and BHC) in crops irrigated with secondary treated waste water

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 156, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 99-107

  Mishra, Virendra K ^a   Upadhyay, Alka R ^a   Tripathi, B D ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Bioaccumulation factor; Heavy metals; Pesticides; Secondary treated waste water

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION FACTOR; BRINJALS; CROP PLANTS; MUNICIPAL WASTE; O. SATIVA; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; ORYZA SATIVA; RAPHANUS SATIVUS; SECONDARY TREATED WASTE WATER; SOLANUM MELONGENA; TRICHLOROETHANE;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; BENZENE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CADMIUM; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM; CROPS; HEAVY WATER; MANURES; METALS; PESTICIDES; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; WASTEWATER; WATER RECYCLING; ZINC;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHLORPHENOTANE; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LINDANE; MAGNESIUM; NICKEL; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; IRRIGATION; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; AUBERGINE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BULK DENSITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVATED SPECIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MANURE; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH; POROSITY; RADISH; RICE; SLUDGE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SPINACH; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; LINDANE; METALS, HEAVY; NICKEL; ORYZA SATIVA; RAPHANUS; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SPINACIA OLERACEA; TRICHLOROETHANES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

ORYZA SATIVA; RAPHANUS SATIVUS; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 68649085999     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0466-4     Document Type: Article

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