Sources of heavy metals in vegetables in Cape Town and possible methods of remediation
Philosophiae Doctor - PhD === Cape Town includes two vegetable farming areas within the city limits, the Joostenbergvlakte/Kraaifontein area and the Philippi area. Both areas supply produce to local markets and further afield. Sporadically, high levels of cadmium, copper, lead and zinc have been fou...
Main Author: | Meerkotter, Marÿke |
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Other Authors: | Raitt, Lincoln |
Language: | en |
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University of the Western Cape
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11394/1721 |
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