Results showed the following: Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr), and Lead (Pb) concentration in vegetative parts of barley had an increasing trend with increased metal application in irrigation water.
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Heavy metals accumulation in soil and uptake by barley (Hordeum vulgare) irrigated with contaminated water.
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Translocation factor The Translocation factor (TF) is defined as the ratio between the metal content in shoots and that in roots which explains the ability of barley plant to translocate metals from roots through shoots and leaves which is primarily responsible for phytoextraction TF values obtained were listed in Table 10 and showed the following development: The TF for K was the highest among all metals (>> 1) and showed a decreasing trend with increasing treatment.