Effect of road traffic on heavy metal concentrations of plants
The concentrations of zinc, copper, lead, cadmium and nickel in spring wheat grain and straw, Italian rye grass and lettuce were studied in a two-year field experiment conducted alongside two roads with a daily traffic density of 9500 and 5500 vehicles each. The experimental plots were located 22, 5...
Main Author: | Toivo Yläranta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
1995-01-01
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Series: | Agricultural and Food Science |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72610 |
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