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Intercropping different varieties of radish can increase cadmium accumulation in radish.
Environmental toxicology and chemistry - 1 Sept 2014
Lin Lijin, Liu Qihua, Shi Jun, Sun Jinlong, Liao Ming'an, Mei Luoyin
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Genetic diversity has supplied effective ways to improve crop yields and disease resistance. Therefore, crop uptake of heavy metals may be reduced by collecting germplasm resources. In the present study, cadmium accumulation and nutrients in radish were investigated by intercropping 3 genotypes (red, green, and white radish) in different combinations. Both pot and field experiments showed that cadmium content in...
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