期刊论文

Khan, Sardar

英文

Environmental Technology & Innovation

2352-1864

2020

19

100909

10.1016/j.eti.2020.100909

This study was financially supported by Planning and Development Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan under Piloting Innovative Ideas Program through Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), for the project on “Low cost and environmentally friendly remediation technology for antibiotics and toxic metals from manure and manure applied agriculture soil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”. The authors also thank the Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China for providing instrumental facilities.

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Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are used in the poultry feed as additives and growth promoters which can transfer to food plants grown on manure-amended agricultural soils. The consumption of food plants grown on manure-amended soil can cause health risk due to presence of high level of PTEs. In this study, PTE concentrations in poultry-manure, soil and food plants of agriculture fields, collected from eleven districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, were analyzed using Inductive Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrophotometer. The selected PTEs including cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), cob...