Heavy Metal Content of Soils and Plum Orchards in ...

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Oct 22, 2014 - Mn, Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb) in plum orchard soils were below maximum ...... uncontaminated area, Hainan Island, China. Geoderma, 155,. 115–120 ...
Water Air Soil Pollut (2014) 225:2199 DOI 10.1007/s11270-014-2199-z

Heavy Metal Content of Soils and Plum Orchards in an Uncontaminated Area Ljiljana Bošković-Rakočević & Jelena Milivojević & Tomo Milošević & Gorica Paunović

Received: 4 April 2014 / Accepted: 22 October 2014 # Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014

Abstract Research was conducted to assess metal contamination of soils and fruits and evaluate potential human health risks. Heavy metal concentrations (Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb) in plum orchard soils were below maximum permissible concentration. Igeo showed that soils were uncontaminated (Igeo

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