The determination of heavy metals in bananas

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The determination of heavy metals in bananas

The contents of eight heavy metals, which are arsenic, lead, copper, tin, zinc, mercury, cadmium and antimony, in 2 species of banana was determined using the Inductively Coupled Plasma - Atomic Emission Spectrometric method. Among the analysed species are Musa sp. cv. Embun and Musa sp. cv. Hotel....

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Main Author:	Chow,, Ow Wei
Format:	Final Year Project Report / IMRAD
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 1998
Subjects:	QK Botany SB Plant culture
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/17734/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/17734/10/The%20determination%20of%20heavy%20metals%20in%20bananas%20%28fulltext%29.pdf

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