Published 2009
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Combined action of heavy metals in soils sustaining corn and sorghum: assessment methods, phyto remediation as an option and education strategies
Creators
Description
Heavy metals generated through geochemical processes in some tropical ecosystems, besides affecting the productivity of the systems, could also affect human health. Based on this hypothesis, we set out to assess the bioavailability of heavy metals to these crops used as a main food source or component of fodder. (Author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Graficas Terrasa
- Imprint Place
- Islas Baleares (Spain)
- ISBN
- 978-84-692-4948-2
- Imprint Title
- The Third International Meeting on Environmental Biotechnology and Engineering. 21-25 September 2008. Palma de Mallorca. Spain
- Imprint Pagination
- 350 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 307
Conference
- Title
- 3. International Meeting on Environmental Biotechnology and Engineering
- Dates
- 21-25 Sep 2008
- Place
- Palma de Mallorca (Spain)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Spain
- Country of Input or Organization
- Spain
- INIS RN
- 43000277
- Subject category
- S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLIMATIC CHANGE; CONTAMINATION; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; GROUND WATER; LEGAL ASPECTS; MEETINGS; ORGANIC MATTER; PESTICIDES; POLLUTANTS; POLLUTION; RESOURCES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLID WASTES; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER; WATER QUALITY
- Descriptors DEC
- CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUID WASTES; LYSIS; MANAGEMENT; MATTER; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; SOLVOLYSIS; WASTES; WATER