Trace metals in vegetables grown with municipal and industrial wastewaters

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1125-1143

  Avci, Halim ^a  

^a KILIS 7 ARALIK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

health risk; trace elements; vegetables; wastewater irrigation

Indexed keywords

CD CONCENTRATIONS; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; EUROPEAN UNION; EXPOSURE PATHWAYS; FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATIONS; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; PB CONCENTRATION; POTENTIAL HEALTH; POTENTIAL RISKS; SOUTHEASTERN TURKEY; TRACE METAL; TURKISHS; VEGETABLE CROPS; VEGETABLE SAMPLES; WASTEWATER IRRIGATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CADMIUM; FRUITS; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; INDUSTRY; IRRIGATION; LEAD; TRACE ELEMENTS; VEGETABLES;

POLLUTION;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATION; FOOD CONSUMPTION; HEALTH RISK; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MONITORING; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRACE METAL; VEGETABLE; WASTEWATER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

GAZIANTEP; TURKEY;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 84863332933     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772248.2012.691501     Document Type: Article

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