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Pereira,Bruno Fernando Faria; Rozane,Danilo Eduardo; Araújo,Suzana Romeiro; Barth,Gabriel; Queiroz,Rafaela Josemara Barbosa; Nogueira,Thiago Assis Rodrigues; Moraes,Milton Ferreira; Cabral,Cleusa Pereira; Boaretto,Antonio Enedi; Malavolta,Eurípedes. |
Among the toxic elements, Cd has received considerable attention in view of its association with a number of human health problems. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the Cd availability and accumulation in soil, transfer rate and toxicity in lettuce and rice plants grown in a Cd-contaminated Typic Hapludox. Two simultaneous greenhouse experiments with lettuce and rice test plants were conducted in a randomized complete block design with four replications. The treatments consisted of four Cd rates (CdCl2), 0.0; 1.3; 3.0 and 6.0 mg kg-1, based on the guidelines recommended by the Environmental Agency of the State of São Paulo, Brazil (Cetesb). Higher Cd rates increased extractable Cd (using Mehlich-3, Mehlich-1 and DTPA chemical extractants) and... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Lactuca sativa L.; Oryza sativa L.; Soil pollution; Chemical extractants; Heavy metals; Human health. |
Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832011000200033 |
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