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Bioaccumulation Factor of Selected Heavy Metals in Zea mays [PDF]
Journal of Health and Pollution, 2019 Background. Health risks arising from heavy metal pollution have attracted global attention. As a result, many studies on the accumulation of heavy metals in soil-plant systems have performed human health risk assessments.
Omolara Titilayo Aladesanmi +3 more
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Agriculture, 2023 Different content of Zn in the soil and organic fertilization can affect micronutrient uptake by plants. A pot experiment was carried out to determine the impact of increasing Zn application rates, i.e., 200, 400 and 600 Zn mg·kg−1, in combination with ...
Beata Kuziemska +2 more
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A New Approach to Quantifying Bioaccumulation of Elements in Biological Processes
Biology, 2021 Bioaccumulation, expressed as the bioaccumulation factor (BAF), is a phenomenon widely investigated in the natural environment and at laboratory scale.
Kinga Proc +3 more
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Tissue Distribution and Bioaccumulation of a Novel Polyfluoroalkyl Benzenesulfonate in Crucian Carp
Environment International, 2020 The emergence of novel per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) has enabled researchers to determine their bioaccumulation, which is important for understanding their internal doses and environmental risks.
Yali Shi, Yaqi Cai
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Investigation of Bioaccumulation Capacity of Barley for Soil Lead and Chromium under Drought Stress Conditions [PDF]
مجله آب و خاک, 2021 Introduction: The use of sewage sludge, which is mixed locally with poultry waste and is available at a relatively low cost, improves the circulation of nutrients and organic matter in the soil, reduces the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere, and ...
M. Madahinasab +4 more
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Pollution levels and risk assessment of heavy metals in the agricultural area affected by sugar cane factory’s fly ash: A case study from South Egypt [PDF]
Aswan University Journal of Environmental Studies, 2023 The present study was carried out in the sugar cane factory area of Kom Ombo, Upper Egypt. The objective of the study is to characterize some heavy metals in the agricultural soil affected by sugar cane factory’s fly ash produced during sugar processing,
Eslam Yaseen +3 more
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Eutrophication likely prompts metal bioaccumulation in edible clams
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Coastal eutrophication is an indisputable reality and becoming a worldwide concern. However, whether and how eutrophication affects metal bioaccumulation in marine bivalves have not yet been elucidated. Here, we present the potential influence of coastal
Liqiang Zhao, Feng Yang, Xiwu Yan
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Bioaccumulation Factors for PCBs Revisited [PDF]
Environmental Science & Technology, 2005 Bioaccumulation factors (BAFs) for individual polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners in Barents Sea and White Sea marine calanoid copepods were 1-3 orders of magnitude higher than BAFs in the same species in Canadian and Alaskan Arctic Ocean areas, and in freshwater plankton (Lake Ontario) reported from the mid- to early 1980s.
Borgå, Katrine +5 more
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Evaluation of Phytoremediation Potential and Yield of Helianthus annuus under Sewage Sludge [PDF]
محیط زیست و مهندسی آب, 2021 Many ornamental plants have the ability to extract toxic metals from the soil and are able to store large amounts of metals in their organs with no health problems for humans as they do not enter the human food chain.
Elham Mohammadian +2 more
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Plants, 2021 In this study, the potential of planted (Tamarix tetrandra Pall. ex M.Bieb. and Robinia pseudoacacia L.) and spontaneously colonized (Amorpha fruticosa L.
Olga Kostić +6 more
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