Evaluation of sample preparation methods and optimization of nickel determination in vegetable tissues

Nickel, although essential to plants, may be toxic to plants and animals. It is mainly assimilated by food ingestion. However, information about the average levels of elements (including Ni) in edible vegetables from different regions is still scarce in Brazil. The objectives of this study were to:...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Fernando dos Santos Salazar, Marco Aurélio Kondracki de Alcântara, Hélcio José Izário Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2011-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832011000100022&lng=en&tlng=en