Biochar has been widely applied to remediate the heavy metal-polluted soils, whereas
biochar aging can induce the changes of the biochar physic-chemical properties …

Application of phosphate fertilizer can be a significant contributor of potentially hazardous
trace elements such as arsenic, cadmium, and lead in croplands. These trace elements …

Phosphorus (P) fertilizer is widely used to increase wheat yield. However, it remains unclear
whether prolonged intake of wheat grain that received long-term P application may promote …

Despite the connections between soils and human health, there has not been a great
amount of attention focused on this area when compared to many other fields of scientific …

Essential and non-essential metals occur in soils as a result of weathering, industrial
processes, fertilization, and atmospheric deposition. Badly adapted cultivation of agricultural …

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 …

Cadmium (Cd) pollution of agricultural soil is of public concern due to its high potential
toxicity and mobility. This study aimed to reveal the risk of Cd accumulation in soil and …

Phosphorus fertilizers contain cadmium (Cd) as a contaminant at levels varying from trace
amounts to as much as 300 mg Cd kg− 1 of dry product and therefore can be a major source …

Phosphorus (P) is an essential macronutrient for all life forms. Therefore, meeting the needs
of a growing human population and their changing consumption patterns drastically …

Mineral-associated organic carbon (MOC) is a stable component of the soil carbon (C) pool,
critical to realize carbon sequestration and coping with climate change. Many Moso bamboo …