Plant Uptake of Arsenic, Cadmium, and Lead by Hemp, Mustard, and Kale Grown in Coconut Coir Substrate

Medicinal and food crops including hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) are routinely tested for heavy metal (HM) contaminants including As, Cd, and Pb per regulatory guidelines. Heavy metals have been found in greenhouse substrates, including peat and coconut coir, and are commonly used in hemp production, wh...

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Main Authors: Harrison A. Meekins, Paul R. Fisher, Jonathan D. Judy, Kevin M. Folta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2025-04-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/60/5/article-p750.xml
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