The effect of industrial activities on trace metals in farmland of rapidly industrializing regions
in developing countries has increasingly been a concern to the public. Here, soils were …

Greenhouse soils and arable (wheat field) soil samples were collected to identify the effects
of greenhouse cultivation on the accumulation of six heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Zn, Pb, Cr, and …

Worldwide concern about the occurrence of trace metals in greenhouse vegetable
production soils (GVPS) is growing. In this study, a total of 385 surface GVPS samples were …

Heavy metal pollution in agricultural soils has serious negative influence on human health.
Concentrations of Cd, Hg, As, Pb, Cr, Cu, Zn, and Ni in top soils (0-20 cm) of greenhouses …

Increasing metal pollution has drawn broad public attention in China due to severe
environmental quality deterioration. However, so far, there has been no study to survey …

Soil pollution by heavy metals is a major concern in China and has received much attention
in recent years. Aiming to investigate the status of heavy metal pollution and the safety of …

According to the previous literature published since 1989, statistical analysis for reported
data on the heavy metals in Chinese vegetable plantation soils was carried out …

Greenhouse vegetable cultivation with substantive manure and fertilizer input on soils with
an elevated geochemical background can accumulate trace metals in soils and plants …

This study investigated the source and magnitude of metal contamination in soils and
vegetables collected in the vicinity of the Daye smelter, China. Results showed that soils and …

To evaluate heavy metal pollution in agricultural soils and vegetables in North China, 45
surface agricultural soil samples and corresponding vegetable samples, 32 livestock …