Accumulation of Mn in Leaves of Rosmarinus officinalis Cultivated in Substrates of Pine Bark

References

• Alloway, B. J. 2010. Heavy metals in soils. In Trace metals and metalloids in soil and their bioavailability, 3rd ed. New York: Springer.
   Google Scholar
• Ansorena, J. 1994. Sustratos. In Propiedades y caracterización. Madrid, Spain: Mundi-Prensa.
   Google Scholar
• Armitage, A. M., J. Garner, and J. Greer. 2004. Rosmarinus officinalis “Athens Blue Spires.” HortScience 39:1789.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Benito, M., A. Masaguer, R. De Antonio, and A. Moliner. 2005. Use of pruning waste compost as a component in soilless growing media. Bioresource Technology 96:597–603.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Benito, M., A. Masaguer, A. Moliner, and R. De Antonio. 2006. Chemical and physical properties of pruning waste compost and their seasonal variability. Bioresource Technology 97:2071–2076.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bernal, M. P., J. A. Alburquenque, and R. Moral. 2009. Composting of animal manures and chemical criteria for compost maturity assesment: A review. Bioresource Technology 100:5444–5453.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bugbee, G. 2002. Growth of ornamental plants in container media amended with biosolids compost. Compost Science and Utilization 10:92–99.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Butler, T. A., L. J. Sikora, P. M. Steinhilber, and L. W. Douglass. 2001. Compost age and sample storage effects on maturity indicators of biosólidos compost. Journal of Environmental Quality 30:2141–2148.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cala, V., M. A. Cases, and I. Walter. 2005. Biomass production and heavy metal content of Rosmarinus officinalis grown on organic waste–amended soil. Journal of Arid Environments 62:401–412.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Devecchi, M. 2006. The use of labiatae of ornamental interest in the design of parks and gardens. Acta Horticulturae 723:51–57.
   Google Scholar
• Díaz-Maroto, M. C., M. S. Pérez-Coello, E. Sánchez-Palomo, and M. A. González-Viñas. 2007. Impact of drying and storage time on sensory characteristics of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.). Journal of Sensory Studies 22:34–48.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Estévez-Schwarz, I., S. Seoane, A. Nuñez, and M. E. López-Mosquera. 2009. Characterization and evaluation of compost utilizad as ornamental plant substrate. Compost Science and Utilization 17:210–219.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Grigatti, M., M. E, Giorgioni, and C. Ciavatta. 2007. Compost-based growing media: Influence on growth and nutrient use of bedding plants. Bioresource Technology 98:3526–3534.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ingelmo, F., R. Canet, M. A. Ibañez, F. Pomares, and J. García. 1998. Use of MSW compost, dried sewage sludge, and other wastes as partial substitutes for peat and soil. Bioresource Technology 63:123–129.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jayasinghea, G. Y., Y. Tokashikib, I. D. Arachchib, and M. Arakaki. 2010. Sewage sludge sugarcane trash-based compost and synthetic aggregates as peat substitutes in containerized media for crop production. Journal of Hazardous Materials 174:700–706.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kitao, M., T. T. Lei, T. Nakamura, and T. Koiket. 2001. Manganese toxicity as indicted by visible foliar symptoms of Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var, japonica). Environmental Pollution 111:89–94.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kabata-Pendias, A. 2011. Trace elements in soil and plants, 4th ed. Boca Raton, Fl.: CRC Press.
   Google Scholar
• López, G. 2002. Guía de los árboles y arbustos de la península ibérica y baleares. Madrid, Spain: Mundi-Prensa.
   Google Scholar
• Madejón P., P. Burgos, F. Cabrera, and E. Madejón. 2009. Phytostabilization of amended soils polluted with trace elements using the Mediterranean shrub Rosmarinus officinalis. International Journal of Phytoremediation 11:542–557.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McGrath, S. P., and C. H. Cunliffe. 1985. A simplified method for the extraction of metals Fe, Zn, Ni, Pb, Cr, Co, Mn from soils and sewage sludges. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 36:794–798.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Merrington, G., I. Oliver, R. J. Smernik, and M. J. McLaughlin. 2003. The influence of sewage sludge properties on sludge-borne metal availability. Advances in Environmental Research 8:21–36.
   Google Scholar
• Mills, H. A., and J. B. Jones. 1991. Plant analysis handbook II. Athens, Ga.: MicroMacro.
   Google Scholar
• Mupondi, L. T., P. N. S. Mnkeni, and M. O. Brutsch. 2006a. Evaluation of pine bark or pine bark with goat manure or sewage sludge cocomposts as growing media for vegetable seedlings. Compost Science and Utilization 14:238–243.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mupondi, L. T., P. N. S. Mnkeni, and M. O. Brutsch. 2006b. The effects of goat manure, sewage sludge, and effective microoganisms on the composting of pine bark. Compost Science and Utilization 14:201–210.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Murphy, J., and J. P. Riley. 1962. A modified single solution method for determination of phosphate in natural waters. Analytica Chimica Acta 27:31–36.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Napoli, E. M., G. Curcuruto, and G. Ruberto. 2010. Screening of the essential oil composition of wild Sicilian rosemary. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 38:659–670.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Obrador, A., J. M. Alvarez, L. M. Lopez-Valdivia, D. Gonzalez, J. Novillo, and M. I. Rico. 2007. Relationships of soil properties with Mn and Zn distribution in acidic soils and their uptake by a barley crop. Geoderma 137:432–443.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ostos, J. C., R. López-Garrido, J. M. Murillo, and R. López. 2008. Substitution of peat for municipal solid waste– and sewage sludge–based composts in nursery growing media: Effects on growth and nutrition of the native shrub Pistacia lentiscus L. Bioresource Technology 99: 1793–1800.
   Google Scholar
• Ozcan, M. 2004. Mineral contents of some plants used as condiments in Turkey. Food Chemistry 84:437–440.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ozcan, M. M., and M. Akbulut. 2007. Estimation of minerals, nitrate, and nitrite contents of medicinal and aromatic plants used as spices, condiments, and herbal tea. Food Chemistry 106:852–858.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• R.D. 865/2010. 2010. Real Decreto sobre sustratos de cultivo. Ministerio de la Presidencia, Spain. Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) 170:61831–61859.
   Google Scholar
• Rossini, S., H. Raitio, M. Mingorance. 2003. Comparison of two wet digestion procedures for multi-element analysis of plant samples. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 34:2913–2923.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sacchetti, G., S. Maietti, M. Muzzoli, M. Scaglianti, S. Manfredini, M. Radice, and R. Bruni. 2005. Comparative evaluation of 11 essential oils of different origin as functional antioxidants, antiradicals, and antimicrobials in foods. Food Chemistry 91:621–632.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smith, S. 2009. Critical review of the bioavailability and impacts of metals in municipal solid waste composts compared to sewage sludge. Environment International 35:142–156.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tapia, Y., V. Cala, E. Eymar, I. Frutos, A. Gárate, and A. Masaguer. 2010. Chemical characterization and evaluation of composts as organic amendments for immobilizing cadmium. Bioresource Technology 101:5437–5443.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wilson, S. B., P. J. Stofella, and D. A. Graetz. 2002. Development of compost-based media for containerized perennials. Scientia Horticulturae 93:311–320.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• WHO (World Health Organization). 1998. Quality control methods for medicinal plant materials. Geneva, Switzerland: WHO.
   Google Scholar
• Yu, S., and G. Zinati. 2006. Physical and chemical changes in container media in response to bark substitution for peat. Compost Science and Utilization 14:222–230.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zmora-Nahum, S., Y. Hadar, and Y. Chen. 2007. Physicochemical properties of commercial compost varying in their source materials and country of origin. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 39:1263–1276.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar