The Relationship between Cadmium Pollution, Soil Biology, and Atropa Belladonna Growth

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Maria Del Carmen Delgado Laime ¹ , CESAR RUBEN CASTRO LOPEZ ² , Roger Oswaldo Poccohuanca-Aguilar ³ , Juan-Jesús Garrido-Arismendis ⁴ , Linda-Katherine Carrillo-De la Cruz ⁵

1 - 1. Phd of Biología Ambiental, Departmentof Ingeniería Ambiental, Universidad Nacional José María Arguedas, Andahuaylas, Peru
2 - Mag. Tecnicas Y Gestion Medio Ambiental, department of Ingeniería, Universidad Tecnológica de los Andes, Abancay, Perú
3 - 3. Doctoris Scientiae, Faculty of Engineering, Academic Department of Basic Sciences, National Amazonian University of Madre de Dios, Puerto Maldonado, Peru
4 - 4. Student, Academic Department of Food Industries Engineering, national frontier university, Sullana, Peru
5 - 5. Academic position Student, Department Professional Academic School of Law, University Continental University, Peru

Received: 2023-09-08 Accepted : 2023-11-16 Published : 2023-12-01

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