Trace metals in vegetables and fruits cultivated around the surroundings of Tummalapalle uranium mining site, Andhra Pradesh, India

Vegetables (Tomato – Solanum lycopersicum, green chilli – Capsicum annum and bitter gourd – Momordica charantia) and fruits (Banana – Musa acuminata colla, papaya – Carica papaya and mosambi – Citrus limetta) from the cultivated areas around the Tummalapalle uranium mining site were analyzed for tra...

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Main Authors: Allabaksh Murad Basha, Nookala Yasovardhan, Suggala V. Satyanarayana, Gopireddy V. Subba Reddy, Aerattukkara Vinod Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750014000560