A Market Survey of Vegetables in Bangalore for Heavy Metal Contamination in Relation to Human Health
Vegetable samples from one of the main whole sale markets of Bangalore city were collected over two years and analysed for heavy metals such as Cd, Pb, Cr and Ni. Heavy metal content of vegetables ranged from 0.24 to 2.54 mg Cd kg-1, 2.16 to 10.40 mg Pb kg-1, 3.08 to 16.2 mg Cr kg-1 and 1.66 to 11.5...
Guardado en:
Autores principales: | L R Varalakshmi, A N Ganeshamurthy |
---|---|
Formato: | article |
Lenguaje: | EN |
Publicado: |
Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
2008
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/1572747332b041eebb065c16fd9d1eba |
Etiquetas: |
Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
|
Ejemplares similares
-
Heavy Metal Contamination of Water Bodies, Soils and Vegetables in Peri-Urban Areas: A Case Study in Bangaluru
por: L R Varalakshmi, et al.
Publicado: (2012) -
Environmental Risks Associated with Heavy Metal Contamination in Soil, Water and Plants in Urban and Periurban Agriculture
por: A N Ganeshamurthy, et al.
Publicado: (2008) -
Heavy metals uptake and translocation by lettuce and spinach grown on a metal-contaminated soil
por: Eissa,Mamdouh Alsayed., et al.
Publicado: (2018) -
Removal of heavy metals by exopolymeric substances produced by resistant purple nonsulfur bacteria isolated from contaminated shrimp ponds
por: Panwichian,Saijai, et al.
Publicado: (2011) -
Identification of Metal Contamination Sources and Evaluation of the Anthropogenic Effects in Soils near Traffic-Related Facilities
por: Hong-gil Lee, et al.
Publicado: (2021)