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

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
Subjects:
Uranium mining
ICP-MS
Statistical analysis
Source identification
Daily intake
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750014000560

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