Heavy metals-induced contamination in the environment especially in agricultural land has
attracted much attention from worldwide environmentalist's, aggravated by natural and …

Rice is the leading staple food for more than half of the world's population, and
approximately 160 million hectares of agricultural area worldwide are under rice cultivation …

Production of rice, a major staple food crop, should be maintained both quantitatively and
qualitatively to assure global food security. In recent decades, various natural …

Food safety is an important guarantee for human health and human survival. Environmental
pollution induced food safety and human health risks have became one of the top five risk …

Degradation of soil and water from discharge of untreated industrial effluent is alarming in
Bangladesh. Therefore, buildup of heavy metals in soil from contaminated effluent, their …

Rice is one of the most important sources of carbohydrates for humans. The non-degradable
and carcinogenic characteristics of heavy metals are the main concerns. Intensive use of …

Crop and livestock farming on contaminated soil has been found to induce the accumulation
of trace elements in edible parts of plants, with subsequent risk to human and animal health …

Abstract Major contribution (over 90%) to the world's rice production is coming from Asia,
where metal contamination of agricultural lands is often reported. Thus the present paper …

Heavy metals pollution in farmland soils induced by mining, waste discharge and sewage
irrigation can be concentrated and transported via the food chain, thereby posing great risks …

Arsenic (As) contamination and its adverse consequences on rice agroecosystem are well
known. Rice has the credit to feed more than 50% of the world population but concurrently …