Toxicity of phthalate esters to lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and the soil microbial community under different soil conditions.

Phthalate esters (PAEs) are globally used plasticizers and typical endocrine disruptors that can readily accumulate in agricultural products and represent a substantial risk to human health via the food chain. The range of soil properties has an important influence on the expression of PAE toxicity,...

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Main Authors: Tingting Ma, Wei Zhou, Like Chen, Longhua Wu, Peter Christie, Wuxing Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208111