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June 16th, 2022
High levels of heavy metals found in vegetables grown in Sargassum-enriched soil

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- New research into sargassum used as fertiliser has found that vegetables grown in soil that was enriched with sargassum had elevated levels of potentially toxic heavy metals.

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June 16th, 2022 High levels of heavy metals found in vegetables grown in Sargassum-enriched soil

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June 16th, 2022
High levels of heavy metals found in vegetables grown in Sargassum-enriched soil