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. 2021 Jul 2;44(8):2389–2405. doi: 10.1007/s10653-021-01020-y

Table 6.

Uptake concentration (mg/kg) of some potentially toxic elements in popcorn kernel

MSWC rate (t/ha) Al Se Rb Sr Sb Ba Pd
0 (Control) 19.43 0.34 2.51 0.55 0.75 0.47 0.16
4 13.40 0.33 2.27 0.33 0.35 0.25 0.09
8 12.53 0.23 1.96 0.27 0.40 0.33 0.08
Mean 15.12 0.30 2.24 0.38 0.50 0.35 0.11
SEM ( ±) 1.13 0.02 0.19 0.04 0.10 0.04 0.01
LSD (p ≤ 0.05) 2.65 0.11 1.00 0.10 0.63 163.00 0.01

MSWC Municipal solid waste compost, SEM Standard error of means, LSD Least significant difference at p ≤ 0.05 mean (± standard error)