Effect of fertilizers, lime and cadmium added to soil on the cadmium content of spring wheat

In a pot experiment the cadmium content of wheat grain grown on acid (pHCCaCl2 5.5) loam and clay soils was increased from 55 to 440-540 µg/kg by addition of 1 mg of cadmium per kg of soil. Raising of NPK fertilization increased the cadmium content of grain in general. The effect of liming varied. I...

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Main Author: Antti Jaakkola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1977-12-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/71954