Response of Brassica rapa var. parachinensis grown on copper contaminated Oxisol, Inceptisol and Histosol

• Main Authors: Hani, Nurul Wahida, Abdul Rahim, Anuar, Ishak, Che Fauziah, Ahmad, Osumanu Haruna
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Society of Soil Science 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29407/1/Response%20of%20Brassica%20rapa%20var.%20parachinensis%20grown%20on%20copper%20contaminated%20Oxisol%2C%20Inceptisol%20and%20Histosol.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29407/; http://www.msss.com.my/mjss/abs17.html

Copper (Cu) plays a key role in plant physiological and biochemical function but is harmful to plants when in excess. Copper availability is influenced by the mineralogical and chemical properties of soils. High Cu concentration is prominent in soils where vegetables are grown intensively with routi...