Worldwide, the effects of metal and metalloid toxicity are increasing, mainly due to
anthropogenic causes. Soil contamination ranks among the most important factors, since it …

The non-essential metalloid arsenic (As) is widely distributed in soil and underground water
of many countries. Arsenic contamination is a concern because it creates threat to food …

Arsenic (As) is one of the most prolific natural contaminants in water resources, and hence, it
has been recognized as an emerging global problem. Arsenic exposure through food …

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 …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid that adversely affects plant growth, and poses severe risks to
human health. It induces disturbance to many physiological and metabolic pathways such …

Nanoplastics alter the adverse impacts of hazardous contaminants such as heavy metals by
changing their adsorption and accumulation. Few findings are available on the interaction …

Rice consumption is a source of arsenic (As) exposure, which poses serious health risks. In
this study, the accumulation of As in rice was studied. Research shows that As accumulation …

Arsenic (As) elevation in paddy soils will have a negative impact on both the yield and grain
quality of rice (Oryza sativa L.). The mechanistic understanding of As uptake, translocation …

Arsenic (As) pollution, which is on the increase around the world, poses a growing threat to
the environment. Phytoremediation, an important green technology, uses different strategies …

Natural processes and human activities have caused widespread background
contamination with non-essential toxic elements. The uptake and accumulation of cadmium …