Trying to find out or polluted soils and water around orchads can contaminate or not the plants and how can we measure the amounts or the heavy metals both in soils and water as well as in the différent parts of the plants.
This type of has been reported on the total contents of heavy metals in soils and mango trees in orchards of different ages ( 6,7,8,9,10,11,14,16, and 26 years ).in Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil.....). The soils and plant samples were digested by method 3051A ( USEPA... The results obtained showed that the management strategies of the different companies led to deficiency or excess of some metals in the evaluated areas. For details consult scielo.br - scielo