Impact of dumpsite compost on heavy metal accumulation in some cultivated plants

Abstract The study examines the concentrations of heavy metals in agricultural soil, compost from landfills, maize plants, and spinach crops. The results show that compost from landfills had levels exceeding EU requirements for Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn. However, agricultural soil contained trace amoun...

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Main Authors: Basma T. Abd-Elhalim, Mathew Gideon, Kuzmin Anton, Mercy O. Boyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-025-07083-9
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