The uptake and bioaccumulation of heavy metals by food plants, their effects on plants nutrients, and associated health risk: a review
Heavy metal contamination is a globally recognized environmental issue, threatening
human life very seriously. Increasing population and high demand for food resulted in …
human life very seriously. Increasing population and high demand for food resulted in …
[HTML][HTML] Sewage sludge in agriculture–the effects of selected chemical pollutants and emerging genetic resistance determinants on the quality of soil and crops–a …
In line with sustainable development principles and in order to combat climate change,
which contributes to progressive soil depletion, various solutions are being sought to use …
which contributes to progressive soil depletion, various solutions are being sought to use …
Microbes used as a tool for bioremediation of heavy metal from the environment
M Medfu Tarekegn, F Zewdu Salilih… - Cogent Food & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metal pollution poses a serious threat to all forms of life in the environment due to the
toxic effects of long-term environmental pollution. These metals are extremely sensitive at …
toxic effects of long-term environmental pollution. These metals are extremely sensitive at …
A review of environmental contamination and health risk assessment of wastewater use for crop irrigation with a focus on low and high-income countries
Population densities and freshwater resources are not evenly distributed worldwide. This
has forced farmers to use wastewater for the irrigation of food crops. This practice presents …
has forced farmers to use wastewater for the irrigation of food crops. This practice presents …
Worldwide regulations and guidelines for agricultural water reuse: a critical review
F Shoushtarian, M Negahban-Azar - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water reuse is gaining momentum as a beneficial practice to address the water crisis,
especially in the agricultural sector as the largest water consumer worldwide. With recent …
especially in the agricultural sector as the largest water consumer worldwide. With recent …
Human health risk assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soil and food crops in Hamadan, Iran
In this study, 103 water, agricultural soil, and crops irrigated with wastewater or tube-well
water were collected, and their heavy metal content was evaluated using inductively …
water were collected, and their heavy metal content was evaluated using inductively …
Pollution status of Pakistan: a retrospective review on heavy metal contamination of water, soil, and vegetables
Trace heavy metals, such as arsenic, cadmium, lead, chromium, nickel, and mercury, are
important environmental pollutants, particularly in areas with high anthropogenic pressure …
important environmental pollutants, particularly in areas with high anthropogenic pressure …
Investigation of heavy metal accumulation in vegetables and health risk to humans from their consumption
Heavy metals contamination of soil and edible parts of vegetables is presently a challenging
environmental issue worldwide. The present study determined the accumulated amount of …
environmental issue worldwide. The present study determined the accumulated amount of …
Heavy metal contamination in soil, food crops and associated health risks for residents of Ropar wetland, Punjab, India and its environs
In the present study, an assessment of heavy metal content in soil and food crops (wheat,
rice, maize grains and mustard seeds) and associated health risks was carried out for …
rice, maize grains and mustard seeds) and associated health risks was carried out for …
Phytoavailability and human risk assessment of heavy metals in soils and food crops around Sutlej river, India
We assessed the phytoavailability of heavy metals in wheat and rice grown on soils along
flood plains of Sutlej river (India) and its effects on human health. Surface soil samples along …
flood plains of Sutlej river (India) and its effects on human health. Surface soil samples along …