Plant availability of heavy metals in a soil amended with a high dose of sewage sludge under drought conditions

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 291-299

  Pascual, Inmaculada ^a   Antolín, M Carmen ^a   García, Carlos ^b   Polo, Alfredo ^c   Sánchez Díaz, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Organic matter mineralization; Ryegrass; Sewage sludge; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; DROUGHT; HEAVY METAL; MINERALIZATION; SEWAGE; SOIL AMENDMENT;

LOLIUM; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM;

EID: 8744310767     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-004-0763-1     Document Type: Article

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