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Table 1 The physicochemical characteristics of topsoils collected from the cultivated fields

From: Plant growth stage influences heavy metal accumulation in leafy vegetables of garden cress and sweet basil

Texture

pH

EC (dS m−1)

Cd (mg kg−1)

Pb (mg kg−1)

As (mg kg−1)

Cr (mg kg−1)

Ni (mg kg−1)

Zn (mg kg−1)

Cu (mg kg−1)

Co (mg kg−1)

Mn (mg kg−1)

Loamy

7.4

12.1

12.2

292

7.4

19.5

16.8

84.6

22.7

12.1

46.4