Mercury in some chemical fertilizers and the effect of calcium superphosphate on mercury uptake by corn seedlings (Zea mays L.)

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1184-1188

  Zhao, Xiulan ^a,b   Wang, Dingyong ^a,b  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium superphosphate; Chemical fertilizer; Hg uptake; Transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA SULFATE; CALCIUM SUPERPHOSPHATE; CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS; COMPOUND FERTILIZER; IN-PLANTS; POLLUTED SOILS; POT EXPERIMENT; TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; TREATED SOILS; ZEA MAYS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; CALCIUM; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM FERTILIZERS; SEED; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

MERCURY (METAL);

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC; FERTILIZER; MERCURY;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER; INHIBITOR; MAIZE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SEEDLING; SHOOT GROWTH; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; TOXICITY; TRANSLOCATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MAIZE; METABOLISM; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTANT;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; FERTILIZERS; MERCURY; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77955474878     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60236-9     Document Type: Article

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