Multifarious effects of arsenic on plants and strategies for mitigation

R Beniwal, R Yadav, W Ramakrishna - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arsenic contamination in soil and water is a major problem worldwide. Inorganic arsenic is
widely present as arsenate and arsenite. Arsenic is transferred to crops through the soil and …

Cadmium, arsenic, and mineral nutrients in rice and potential risks for human health in South China

Q Liu, W Lu, C Bai, C Xu, M Ye, Y Zhu, L Yao - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most important staple food crops worldwide. For people
fed on rice, toxic elements cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As) and mineral nutrients in rice are …

[HTML][HTML] The accumulation and distribution of arsenic species and selected metals in the saltmarsh halophyte, spiny rush (Juncus acutus)

MR Alam, MM Rahman, NFY Tam, RMK Yu… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examined the accumulation of As species, Se, Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb in the halophyte
Juncus acutus, collected from three anthropogenically impacted estuaries in NSW, Australia …

The Molecular Mechanism of the Response of Rice to Arsenic Stress and Effective Strategies to Reduce the Accumulation of Arsenic in Grain

A Geng, W Lian, Y Wang, M Liu, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the staple food for more than 50% of the world's population. Owing
to its growth characteristics, rice has more than 10-fold the ability to enrich the carcinogen …

Pristine/magnesium-loaded biochar and ZVI affect rice grain arsenic speciation and cadmium accumulation through different pathways in an alkaline paddy soil

C Zhang, D Shi, C Wang, G Sun, H Li, Y Hu, X Li… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As) co-contamination has threatened rice production
and food safety. It is challenging to mitigate Cd and As contamination in rice simultaneously …

Sulfur reduces arsenic accumulation in rice shoot by enhancing root retention and altering arsenic metabolism

Z Liu, S Huang, Y Fan, Y Yu, Q Wang, H Li, Y Wan - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rice can potentially pose serious health risks due to its higher arsenic (As) uptake. Sulfur (S)
is not only an essential macronutrient, but it also has the ability to decrease As …

Contrasting effects of dissimilatory Fe (III)/As (V) reduction on arsenic mobilization of Al coprecipitated ferrihydrite in simulated groundwater

M Chen, Z Xie, Y Yang, B Gao, J Wang - Chemical Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic pollution caused by dissimilatory As (V)/Fe (III)-reducing microorganisms in oxygen-
starved sediments has aroused widespread concern. During the alternate redox cycles …

Foliar Application of Zn Agrichemicals Affects the Bioavailability of Arsenic, Cadmium and Micronutrients to Rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Flooded Paddy Soil

H Sharifan, X Ma - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zinc (Zn) is a key micronutrient affecting bio-functions of crops. Impacts of foliar application
of three forms of Zn-containing agrichemicals on the physiology of rice seedlings and their …

Effects of citric acid on arsenic transformation and microbial communities in different paddy soils

L Zou, O Jiang, S Zhang, G Duan, W Gustave… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Root exudate is a major source of soil organic matter and can significantly affect arsenic (As)
migration and transformation in paddy soils. Citric acid is the main component of rice root …

Ionome profiling and arsenic speciation provide evidence of arsenite detoxification in rice by phosphate and arsenite-oxidizing bacteria

G Lin, X He, J Zeng, Z Yang, L Wang - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Arsenite (As (III)) as the most toxic and mobile form is the dominant arsenic (As)
species in flooded paddy fields, resulting in higher accumulation of As in paddy rice than …