Long-term impact of irrigation with sewage effluents on heavy metal content in soils, crops and groundwater—a case study

RK Rattan, SP Datta, PK Chhonkar, K Suribabu… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2005 - Elsevier
There is a gradual decline in availability of fresh water to be used for irrigation in India. As a
consequence, the use of sewage and other industrial effluents for irrigating agricultural …

Seed priming with selenium and zinc nanoparticles modifies germination, growth, and yield of direct-seeded rice (Oryza sativa L.)

S Adhikary, B Biswas, D Chakraborty, J Timsina… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Direct-seeded rice (DSR) seeds are often exposed to multiple environmental stresses in the
field, leading to poor emergence, growth and productivity. Appropriate seed priming agents …

Deficit irrigation and organic amendments can reduce dietary arsenic risk from rice: Introducing machine learning-based prediction models from field data

S Sengupta, K Bhattacharyya, J Mandal… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dietary rice consumption can assume a significant pathway of the carcinogenic arsenic (As)
in the human system. In search of a viable mitigation strategy, a field experiment was …

Health risk assessment of heavy metals for edible parts of vegetables grown in sewage-irrigated soils in suburbs of Baoding City, China

ZJ Xue, SQ Liu, YL Liu, YL Yan - Environmental monitoring and …, 2012 - Springer
With the long-term application of wastewater to vegetable production fields, there is concern
about potential health risks of heavy metals contaminating the edible parts of vegetables …

Rice residue management alternatives in rice–wheat crop** system: impact on wheat productivity, soil organic carbon, water and microbial dynamics

S Korav, DB Yadav, A Yadav, GA Rajanna… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract In the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP), rice–wheat crop** system (RWCS)
predominates, producing large quantity of crop residue and its management is major …

Effect of paddy straw burning on soil microbial dynamics in sandy loam soil of Indo-Gangetic plains

A Kumar, KK Kushwaha, S Singh, YS Shivay… - … technology & innovation, 2019 - Elsevier
The rice–wheat crop** system generates large quantities of crop residues and its disposal
is of major concern, particularly in the Indo-Gangetic plains. A large quantity of the paddy …

Potentially toxic metals contamination, health risk, and source apportionment in the agricultural soils around industrial areas, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, India: a …

A Saraswat, S Ram, MB Raza, S Islam… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Potentially toxic metals (PTMs) contamination in the soil poses a serious danger to people's
health by direct or indirect exposure, and generally it occurs by consuming food grown in …

Long-term impact of sewage irrigation on soil properties and assessing risk in relation to transfer of metals to human food chain

R Meena, SP Datta, D Golui, BS Dwivedi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
A case study was undertaken to assess the risk of sewage-irrigated soils in relation to the
transfer of trace elements to rice and wheat grain. For this purpose, peri-urban agricultural …

Safe limit of arsenic in soil in relation to dietary exposure of arsenicosis patients from Malda district, West Bengal-A case study

D Golui, DNG Mazumder, SK Sanyal, SP Datta… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Safe limit of arsenic in soil in relation to dietary exposure of arsenicosis patients was
established in Malda district of West Bengal. Out of 182 participants examined, 80 (43.9%) …

Characterization and risk assessment of arsenic contamination in soil–plant (vegetable) system and its mitigation through water harvesting and organic amendment

K Bhattacharyya, S Sengupta, A Pari, S Halder… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Field experiments with vegetables [cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis), tomato
(Solanum lycopersicum) and spinach (Spinacia oleracea)] were conducted at geogenically …