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Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in pigeonpea [1]

Investigation on bioaccumulation of heavy metals like lead, cadmium and mercury by pigeonpea an important pulse crop of India, were undertaken. The experiments were performed to evaluate the extend of accumulation of these metals in the aerial parts of the plant.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2008
Samuel J. Chikile [2], Reeta Sharma [3]
Pollution Research [4]
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Tags:
Legumes [5], Food Contamination [6], Heavy Metals [7], Pesticides And Toxins [8], India [9]
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