Project

Modeling of cadmium intake in leaf and root crops

Code
179P04714
Duration
01 March 2014 → 29 February 2016
Funding
Regional and community funding: various
Promotor
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Soil sciences, challenges and pollution
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Agriculture, land and farm management
Keywords
cadmium intake
 
Project description

The Project objective is to develop a model for Flemish farmland can predict the uptake of Cd by spinach and carrots with a good accuracy. Both soil properties, total and / or bear additional optional metal levels, as meteorological parameters will be investigated as a prognostic variables in this model.