The role of the quality of soil organic matter in cadmium accumulation in plants

Two acid soils (pHCaCl2 4—4.5) synthesized by mixing 1 part by weight of Carex or Sphagnum peat with 9 parts by weight of clay, were compared in a pot and an incubation experiment. In the pot experiment the experimental plant was the radish, the cadmium content of whose tops rose in the first harves...

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Main Authors: Antti Jaakkola, Toivo Yläranta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1976-07-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/71919