2021
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-526187/v1
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How Healthy Are Horticultural Plants Grown in Polluted Cities? The Case of Mexico City

Abstract: Soil to plant metal(loid) accumulation has been highly evaluated in recent years due to its significant impact on human health. This study reports the concentrations of 15 metal(loid)s in four vegetables (tomato, onion, chili, and lettuce) cultivated in one greenhouse, one top garden, and two roof gardens, rooftop urban gardens in four locations within the metropolitan area of Mexico City. In this experiment, the contribution of metals and metalloids due to atmospheric deposition and irrigation may be negligib… Show more

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