The effect of soil pH, compost and zinc in reduction of cadmium accumulation in corn (ZEA M AY S L.)/
The research objectives are to establish the level of soil pH effecting plant growth and the amount of cadmium accumulation in corn; to determine appropriate dose of product compost from rice husks with chicken bones to increase the pH value in soil; to evaluate the effect of addition of product com...
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| Format: | Thesis Book |
| Language: | English |
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Perlis, Malaysia
School of Bioprocess Engineering
2016
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| Summary: | The research objectives are to establish the level of soil pH effecting plant growth and the amount of cadmium accumulation in corn; to determine appropriate dose of product compost from rice husks with chicken bones to increase the pH value in soil; to evaluate the effect of addition of product compost compared to the market compost to increase the value of soil pH and decrease cadmium accumulation in the corn; to access the effects of the appropriate dose of zinc to decrease cadmium accumulation in corn under adjusted soil pH by the product compost. |
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| Physical Description: | xxix, 264 pages colour illustration 30 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |