Amodelforsimulatingcadmiumtransportinasoil-plantsystemwasbuiltusingacommercialsimulatingprogramnamedPowersimonthebasisofinput-outputprocesseshappeninginthesoil-plantsystem.COnvectiveanddispersivetransportprocessesofcadmiuminsoilprofileareembedded.Simulationsonadailybasehavebeendoneuptoatotalsimulatingtimeof250years,Resultsshowthatapplicationsofsewagesludgeandfertilizeratthesimulatedrateswouldonlycauseslightcadmiumaccumulationsineachlayerofthesoil,andcadmiumaccumulationwouldbelevellingoff,reachinganequilibriumconcentrationslayerbylayerdownwardaftercertaintime.Thetimescaletoreachanequilibriumconcentrationvariesfrom10yearsforthetopthreelayerstoover250yearsforthebottomlayers.Plantcadmiumuptakewouldincreasefrom52umm^-2underinitialsoilcadmiumconcentrationsto65ugm^-2underequilibriumsoilcadmiumconcentrations,whichwouldnotexceedthemaximumallowablecadmiumconcentrationinwheatgrains.Mainparameterswhichinfluencecadmiumaccumulationandtransportinsoilaretotalcadmiuminput,rainfall,evaporation,plantuptakeandsoilproperties.
