Food Safety and Bioavailability Evaluations of Four Vegetables Grown in the Highly Arsenic-Contaminated Soils on the Guandu Plain of Northern Taiwan

Food Safety and Bioavailability Evaluations of Four Vegetables Grown in the Highly Arsenic-Contaminated Soils on the Guandu Plain of Northern Taiwan

Arsenic contamination in a large area of agricultural fields on the Guandu Plain of northern Taiwan was confirmed in a survey conducted in 2006, but research concerning the relationship between bioavailable As concentrations in contaminated soils and crop production in Taiwan is not available. Pot e...

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Main Authors: Shaw-Wei Su, Chun-Chih Tsui, Hung-Yu Lai, Zueng-Sang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
arsenic (As)
soil testing
vegetables
phytotoxicity
provisional tolerance weekly intake (PTWI)
extraction method
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/4/4091

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