Abstract:Mature plants of tomato(Lycopersicon esculentumMill. ‘Super Sioux’), cucumber(Cucumis sativasL. ‘Early pickling’), and pinto bean(Phaseolus vulgarisL.), in small field plots, were exposed once to sprinkler or furrow irrigation water containing 0.11 kg/ha or 1.12 kg/ha MSMA (monosodium methanearsonate). Concentrations of MSMA in water were about 0.22 ppmw and 2.2 ppmw for the two rates, respectively. Samples of crops and soil were subsequently analyzed for elemental arsenic content by colorimetric and atomic ab… Show more
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