Amongst the above plant species, yam and carrot show the greatest ability to store cadmium. The concentration of cadmium in yam increases as the soil Cd level increases; it, however, decreases at low levels indicating toxicity as shown in Fig. 9. | Amongst the above plant species, yam and carrot show the greatest ability to store cadmium. The concentration of cadmium in yam increases as the soil Cd level increases; it, however, decreases at low levels indicating toxicity as shown in Fig. 9. |