Heavy metal distribution in soil and plant in municipal solid waste compost amended plots

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 465-472

  Ayari, F ^a   Hamdi, H ^a   Jedidi, N ^a   Gharbi, N ^b   Kossai, R ^b  

^a University of Carthage   (Tunisia)

^b Institut Preparatoire Aux Etudes d'Ingenieurs de Tunis   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Compost; Heavy metals; Metal uptake; Wheat plants

Indexed keywords

CLAY SOIL; COMPOST; GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL DEPTH; TRANSLOCATION; WHEAT;

TUNISIA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77953558734     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03326156     Document Type: Article

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