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Genotypic variations in the accumulation of Cd exhibited by different vegetables.
Journal of environmental sciences (China) - 1 Jan 2010
Yang Junxing, Guo Haitao, Ma Yibing, Wang Liqun, Wei Dongpu, Hua Luo
Abstract excerpt
It is an important approach to use the Cd-contaminated soils properly by growing low accumulator or excluder plants for Cd to produce safe foods. To find the suitable vegetable species for growing in Cd-contaminated soils, in the present study the variations in the Cd accumulation for twenty eight vegetable species and several cultivars of five common vegetables (cowpea, kidney pea, bitter gourd, cucumber and...
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