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. 2014 Sep 24;22(5):3528–3537. doi: 10.1007/s11356-014-3601-5

Table 3.

Bioconcentration factor (BCF) for Lepidium sativum L. cultivated in different growing medium

Hg concentration Soil (control samples) Growing medium
Soil/compost 2/1 Soil/compost 3/1 Soil/compost 4/1 Soil/compost 2/1 Soil/compost 3/1 Soil/compost 4/1
10 100 10 100
BCF 0.009 0.008 0.128 0.100 0.120 0.093 0.078 0.062