[HTML][HTML] Selenium–An environmentally friendly micronutrient in agroecosystem in the modern era: An overview of 50-year findings

D Moulick, A Mukherjee, A Das, A Roy… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agricultural productivity is constantly being forced to maintain yield stability to feed the
enormously growing world population. However, shrinking arable and nutrient-deprived soil …

Fly ash application in soil for sustainable agriculture: an Indian overview

A Varshney, P Dahiya, A Sharma, R Pandey… - Energy, Ecology and …, 2022 - Springer
A huge quantity of fly ash (FA) that is being generated as a residue from the coal combustion
process is nowadays considered as a challenging solid waste all around the globe. The FA …

Combined effects of dry-wet irrigation, redox changes and microbial diversity on soil nutrient bioavailability in the rice field

A Majumdar, PK Dubey, B Giri, D Moulick… - Soil and Tillage …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable development goals (SDGs) by United Nations are some of the high-priority
areas of research and this article established the sustainable agronomic practices …

An assessment of arsenic hazard in groundwater–soil–rice system in two villages of Nadia district, West Bengal, India

MK Upadhyay, A Majumdar, A Barla, S Bose… - … geochemistry and health, 2019 - Springer
The present study measured arsenic (As) concentrations in soil, groundwater and rice grain
samples in two villages, Sarapur and Chinili, under Chakdaha block, Nadia district, West …

Sustainable water management in rice cultivation reduces arsenic contamination, increases productivity, microbial molecular response, and profitability

A Majumdar, MK Upadhyay, B Giri, P Yadav… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Arsenic (As) and silicon (Si) are two structurally competitive natural elements where
Si minimises As accumulation in rice plants, and based on this two-year field trial, the study …

Enhanced phytoremediation of Metal (loid) s via spiked ZVI nanoparticles: An urban clean-up strategy with ornamental plants

A Majumdar, MK Upadhyay, M Ojha, F Afsal, B Giri… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing industrialization and urbanization are also triggering environmental
pollution, mostly unnoticed, in the case of soil pollution due to uncontrolled contamination by …

An assessment of various potentially toxic elements and associated health risks in agricultural soil along the middle Gangetic basin, India

N Tyagi, MK Upadhyay, A Majumdar, SK Pathak, B Giri… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study analysed the levels of potentially toxic elements along with physico-
chemical properties of agricultural soil samples (n= 59) collected from fields situated along …

Arsenic dynamics and flux assessment under drying-wetting irrigation and enhanced microbial diversity in paddy soils: A four year study in Bengal delta plain

A Majumdar, MK Upadhyay, B Giri, S Srivastava… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) assessment in agricultural soils and corresponding crops is necessary from the
global health safety perspective. To the best of our knowledge, we are reporting for the first …

Antioxidant enzymes and transporter genes mediate arsenic stress reduction in rice (Oryza sativa L.) upon thiourea supplementation

MK Upadhyay, A Majumdar, AK Srivastava, S Bose… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Thiourea (TU) is a chemo-priming agent and non-physiological reactive oxygen species
(ROS) scavenger whose application has been found to reduce As accumulation in rice …

Arsenic mitigation in rice grain loading via alternative irrigation by proposed water management practices

A Shrivastava, A Barla, A Majumdar, S Singh, S Bose - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past three decades, the occurrence of high concentrations of arsenic (As) in
drinking-water and its subsequent poisoning in rice has been recognized as a major public …