Quality and yield of Pseudostellaria heterophylla treated with GGBS as pH adjuster against the toxicity of Cd and Cu

The contamination of Cd and Cu in soil is a great threat to medicinal plant. Ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) is a potential soil pH adjuster to reduce metal toxicity. However, how GGBS affects the quality and yield of herbal plants under the stress of Cd and Cu is not clear. This study a...

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Main Authors: Charles Wang Wai Ng, Yu Chen Wang, Jun Jun Ni, Zi Jian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651321002992