Search Results - "Young, D. S."
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Assessing risk to human health from tropical leafy vegetables grown on contaminated urban soils
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-10-2010)“…Fifteen tropical leafy vegetable types were sampled from farmers' gardens situated on nine contaminated sites used to grow vegetables for commercial or…”
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Trace metal uptake by tropical vegetables grown on soil amended with urban sewage sludge
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-02-2011)“…Trace metal uptake was measured for tropical and temperate leafy vegetables grown on soil from an urban sewage disposal farm in the UK. Twenty-four leafy…”
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Root morphology and seed and leaf ionomic traits in a Brassica napus L. diversity panel show wide phenotypic variation and are characteristic of crop habit
Published in BMC plant biology (04-10-2016)“…Mineral nutrient uptake and utilisation by plants are controlled by many traits relating to root morphology, ion transport, sequestration and translocation…”
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Determining the fate of selenium in wheat biofortification: an isotopically labelled field trial study
Published in Plant and soil (01-11-2017)“…Aims The principal aim of this research was to quantify retention of a single, realistic Se biofortification application (10 g ha−1) in contrasting soils over…”
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Does consumption of leafy vegetables grown in peri-urban agriculture pose a risk to human health?
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-03-2012)“…Concentrations of potentially toxic elements were measured in soils and five contrasting tropical leafy vegetables grown in a replicated field trial at five…”
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Soil and landscape factors influence geospatial variation in maize grain zinc concentration in Malawi
Published in Scientific reports (14-05-2022)“…Dietary zinc (Zn) deficiency is widespread globally, and in particular among people in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In Malawi, dietary sources of Zn are dominated…”
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Cereal grain mineral micronutrient and soil chemistry data from GeoNutrition surveys in Ethiopia and Malawi
Published in Scientific data (25-07-2022)“…The dataset comprises primary data for the concentration of 29 mineral micronutrients in cereal grains and up to 84 soil chemistry properties from GeoNutrition…”
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Measuring reactive metal in soil: a comparison of multi-element isotopic dilution and chemical extraction
Published in European journal of soil science (01-08-2013)“…Summary The isotopically exchangeable metal pool (E‐value) of zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) were simultaneously measured, using stable isotope…”
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Mixtures of regressions with predictor-dependent mixing proportions
Published in Computational statistics & data analysis (01-10-2010)“…We extend the standard mixture of linear regressions model by allowing the mixing proportions to be modeled nonparametrically as a function of the predictors…”
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Three-Dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations of Buoyant Bubbles in Galaxy Clusters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2009)“…We report results of three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulations of the dynamics of buoyant bubbles in magnetized galaxy cluster media. The simulations…”
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Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of relic radio bubbles in clusters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-05-2005)“…In order to better understand the origin and evolution of relic radio bubbles in clusters of galaxies, we report on an extensive set of two-dimensional MHD…”
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Physiological Evidence for a High-Affinity Cadmium Transporter Highly Expressed in a Thlaspi caerulescens Ecotype
Published in The New phytologist (01-01-2001)“…Uptake kinetics and translocation characteristics of cadmium and zinc are presented for two contrasting ecotypes of the Cd/Zn hyperaccumulator Thlaspi…”
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Predicting metal uptake and risk to the human food chain from leaf vegetables grown on soils amended by long-term application of sewage sludge
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-05-2005)“…The success of risk assessment of metal contaminated soils depends on how precisely one can predict the bio-availability of metals in soil and transfer to the…”
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Phytoextraction of cadmium and zinc by Salix from soil historically amended with sewage sludge
Published in Plant and soil (01-01-2007)“…Short rotation coppice (SRC) such as Salix spp. can be grown as an energy crop and offers some potential for economic and practical phytoextraction of…”
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Evaluating and reducing a model of radiocaesium soil-plant uptake
Published in Journal of environmental radioactivity (01-03-2011)“…An existing model of radiocaesium transfer to grasses was extended to include wheat and barley and parameterised using data from a wide range of soils and…”
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Methods for determining labile cadmium and zinc in soil
Published in European journal of soil science (01-03-2000)“…Isotopically exchangeable cadmium and zinc (‘E values’) were measured on soils historically contaminated by sewage sludge and ones on zinc‐rich mine spoil. The…”
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Assessment of selenium mineralization and availability from catch crops
Published in Soil use and management (01-09-2011)“…Selenium (Se) release from four plant species (Indian mustard, fodder radish, Italian ryegrass and hairy vetch) was measured under controlled leaching…”
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L-743, 726 (DMP-266): a novel, highly potent nonnucleoside inhibitor of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-12-1995)“…Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit StumbleUpon…”
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Urban geochemistry: research strategies to assist risk assessment and remediation of brownfield sites in urban areas
Published in Environmental geochemistry and health (01-12-2008)“…Urban geochemical maps of Wolverhampton and Nottingham, based on multielement analysis of surface soils, have shown distribution patterns of “total” metals…”
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The nutritional quality of cereals varies geospatially in Ethiopia and Malawi
Published in Nature (London) (03-06-2021)“…Micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) remain widespread among people in sub-Saharan Africa 1 – 5 , where access to sufficient food from plant and animal sources…”
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