Arsenic and cadmium accumulation in rice and mitigation strategies

FJ Zhao, P Wang - Plant and Soil, 2020 - Springer
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 …

Current knowledge from heavy metal pollution in Chinese smelter contaminated soils, health risk implications and associated remediation progress in recent decades …

DM Xu, RB Fu, HQ Liu, XP Guo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing generation of toxic heavy metals from smelting activities poses significant
threat to food safety, human health, and soil ecosystem, due to their unacceptable exposure …

Cadmium contamination in agricultural soils of China and the impact on food safety

P Wang, H Chen, PM Kopittke, FJ Zhao - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization in China during the last three decades has resulted in widespread
contamination of Cd in agricultural soils. A considerable proportion of the rice grain grown in …

Arsenic: a global environmental challenge

QY Chen, M Costa - Annual Review of Pharmacology and …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Arsenic is a naturally occurring metalloid and one of the few metals that can be metabolized
inside the human body. The pervasive presence of arsenic in nature and anthropogenic …

Arsenic biogeochemical cycling in paddy soil-rice system: Interaction with various factors, amendments and mineral nutrients

MM Hussain, I Bibi, NK Niazi, M Shahid, J Iqbal… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination is a well-recognized environmental and health issue, threatening
over 200 million people worldwide with the prime cases in South and Southeast Asian and …

Arsenic in a groundwater environment in Bangladesh: Occurrence and mobilization

ME Huq, S Fahad, Z Shao, MS Sarven, IA Khan… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Groundwater with an excessive level of Arsenic (As) is a threat to human health. In
Bangladesh, out of 64 districts, the groundwater of 50 and 59 districts contains As exceeding …

A review on adsorption characteristics and influencing mechanism of heavy metals in farmland soil

H Yu, C Li, J Yan, Y Ma, X Zhou, W Yu, H Kan… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The accumulation of heavy metals in soil and crops is considered to be a severe
environmental problem due to its various harmful effects on animals and plants. Soil …

Goethite-modified biochar ameliorates the growth of rice (Oryza sativa L.) plants by suppressing Cd and As-induced oxidative stress in Cd and As co-contaminated …

MK Irshad, A Noman, HAS Alhaithloul, M Adeel… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Co-contamination of soils with cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As) in rice growing areas is a
serious threat to environment and human health. Increase in soil Cd and As levels curtail the …

The relative contributions of root uptake and remobilization to the loading of Cd and As into rice grains: Implications in simultaneously controlling grain Cd and As …

BY Huang, FJ Zhao, P Wang - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As) are loaded into rice grain via two pathways: i) root
uptake from the soil and then translocation to the grain, and ii) remobilization of Cd and As …

Arsenic contamination, impact and mitigation strategies in rice agro-environment: An inclusive insight

D Moulick, S Samanta, S Sarkar, A Mukherjee… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …