Heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) accumulation in agricultural soils, rice, and wheat is of particular
concern in China, while the status and spatio-temporal distribution of HMs in the soil-crops …

Based on the most recently published data, we definitively estimated that the annual global
production of sewage sludge may rise from~ 53 million tons dry solids currently to~ 160 …

Use of sewage sludge in agriculture is an alternative disposal technique for this waste. The
present field study was conducted to assess the suitability of sewage sludge amendment in …

To evaluate the effects of repeated sewage sludge applications in comparison to mineral
fertilisers on a winter wheat–maize–sugar beet rotation, a field experiment on a silty-loam …

Phosphorus (P) is an essential element for all living organisms. At the current rate of
extraction, global reserves of mineable deposits will be exhausted within the next few …

The aim of this study was to assess the suitability of sewage sludge use for mung bean
{Vigna radiata L. cv. Malviya janpriya (HUM 6)} plants by evaluating the growth, and yield …

This study was conducted to analyze the metals in selected vegetables available in Powai
area, Mumbai, India. The total 9 samples viz., 5 vegetables, 3 cereals and 1 medicinal plant …

Soil and plant samples were collected from Tongliao, China, during the maize growth cycle
between May and October 2010. Heavy metals, such as Cr, Pb, Ni, and Zn, were analyzed …

The pollutant input and the risk of contamination by long-term application of recycled P
fertilizers (RPFs) in European agricultural soils were estimated by a mass balance …

Many sites in the industrial region of Kattedan near Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (AP), India
are contaminated with high concentrations of lead. The use of plants to remove toxic metals …