Arsenic and cadmium accumulation in rice and mitigation strategies
Abstract Background Arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) are two toxic elements that have a
relatively high risk of transfer from paddy soil to rice grain. Rice is a major dietary source of …
relatively high risk of transfer from paddy soil to rice grain. Rice is a major dietary source of …
A review of arsenic in crops, vegetables, animals and food products
Arsenic (As) is a carcinogenic element threatening the health of millions of people around
the world. The sources for human exposure include drinking water, crops, processed food …
the world. The sources for human exposure include drinking water, crops, processed food …
Rice production threatened by coupled stresses of climate and soil arsenic
Projections of global rice yields account for climate change. They do not, however, consider
the coupled stresses of impending climate change and arsenic in paddy soils. Here, we …
the coupled stresses of impending climate change and arsenic in paddy soils. Here, we …
Investigating the contribution of the phosphate transport pathway to arsenic accumulation in rice
Arsenic (As) accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa) may pose a significant health risk to
consumers. Plants take up different As species using various pathways. Here, we …
consumers. Plants take up different As species using various pathways. Here, we …
Control of arsenic mobilization in paddy soils by manganese and iron oxides
Reductive mobilization of arsenic (As) in paddy soils under flooded conditions is an
important reason for the relatively high accumulation of As in rice, posing a risk to food safety …
important reason for the relatively high accumulation of As in rice, posing a risk to food safety …
High levels of inorganic arsenic in rice in areas where arsenic-contaminated water is used for irrigation and cooking
MA Rahman, H Hasegawa - Science of the Total Environment, 2011 - Elsevier
Rice is the staple food for the people of arsenic endemic South (S) and South-East (SE)
Asian countries. In this region, arsenic contaminated groundwater has been used not only …
Asian countries. In this region, arsenic contaminated groundwater has been used not only …
Arsenic accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) is influenced by environment and genetic factors
Arsenic (As) elevation in paddy soils will have a negative impact on both the yield and grain
quality of rice (Oryza sativa L.). The mechanistic understanding of As uptake, translocation …
quality of rice (Oryza sativa L.). The mechanistic understanding of As uptake, translocation …
Variety-specific arsenic accumulation in 44 different rice cultivars (O. sativa L.) and human health risks due to co-exposure of arsenic-contaminated rice and drinking …
Arsenic (carcinogenic) is a global health concern due to its presence in groundwater and
subsequent accumulation in cultivated-rice via irrigation. The present work focused on the …
subsequent accumulation in cultivated-rice via irrigation. The present work focused on the …
Review of arsenic contamination, exposure through water and food and low cost mitigation options for rural areas
AK Sharma, JC Tjell, JJ Sloth, PE Holm - Applied Geochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid found to be an important groundwater contaminant of mainly
natural geogenic origin worldwide particularly in large deltas and along major rivers in poor …
natural geogenic origin worldwide particularly in large deltas and along major rivers in poor …
Arsenic in the water and agricultural crop production system: Bangladesh perspectives
The presence of high levels of carcinogenic metalloid arsenic (As) in the groundwater
system of Bangladesh has been considered as one of the major environmental disasters in …
system of Bangladesh has been considered as one of the major environmental disasters in …