Arsenic accumulation in rice: consequences of rice genotypes and management practices to reduce human health risk

S Islam, MM Rahman, MR Islam, R Naidu - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
Rice is an essential staple food and feeds over half of the world's population. Consumption
of rice has increased from limited intake in Western countries some 50 years ago to major …

Opportunities and challenges in the use of mineral nutrition for minimizing arsenic toxicity and accumulation in rice: a critical review

S Dahlawi, A Naeem, M Iqbal, MA Farooq, S Bibi… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Growing rice on arsenic (As)-contaminated soil or irrigating with As-contaminated water
leads to significant accumulation of As in grains. Moreover, rice accumulates more As into …

Soil incorporation of silica-rich rice husk decreases inorganic arsenic in rice grain

AL Seyfferth, AH Morris, R Gill, KA Kearns… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Arsenic decreases rice yield, and inorganic grain As threatens human health; thus,
strategies to decrease rice As are critically needed. Increased plant-available silica (Si) can …

Arsenic bioavailability to rice is elevated in Bangladeshi paddy soils

MA Khan, JL Stroud, YG Zhu… - … Science & Technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
Some paddy soils in the Bengal delta are contaminated with arsenic (As) due to irrigation of
As-laden groundwater, which may lead to yield losses and elevated As transfer to the food …

Arsenic accumulation, distribution and source analysis of rice in a typical growing area in north China

L Wang, S Gao, X Yin, X Yu, L Luan - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rice (Oryza sativa) is believed to be a major source of arsenic (As) exposure in humans,
especially in Asia. In this study, As accumulation, distribution and source analysis of rice are …

Food safety issues for mineral and organic fertilizers

RL Chaney - Advances in agronomy, 2012 - Elsevier
Fertilizers and other soil amendments are required to maintain soil fertility, but some may be
naturally rich in trace elements, or contaminated. As part of the overall consideration of using …

Mineral nutrition and enzymatic adaptation induced by arsenate and arsenite exposure in lettuce plants

GS Gusman, JA Oliveira, FS Farnese… - Plant Physiology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Arsenate (As V) and arsenite (As III) contamination is able to interfere negatively on plant
metabolism, promoting a reduction of nutrients uptake and transport and also an increase of …

Arsenic limits trace mineral nutrition (selenium, zinc, and nickel) in Bangladesh rice grain

PN Williams, S Islam, R Islam… - … science & technology, 2009 - ACS Publications
A reconnaissance of 23 paddy fields, from three Bangladesh districts, encompassing a total
of 230 soil and rice plant samples was conducted to identify the extent to which trace …

Association of arsenic with nutrient elements in rice plants

G Duan, W Liu, X Chen, Y Hu, Y Zhu - Metallomics, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Rice is the main cereal crop that feeds half of the world's population, and two thirds of the
Chinese population. Arsenic (As) contamination in paddy soil and irrigation water elevates …

5. Heavy metals stress, mechanism and remediation techniques in rice (Oryza sativa L.): a review

S Javaid, Q uz Zaman, K Sultan, U Riaz… - Pure and Applied …, 2020 - thepab.org
The rapid pace of urbanization and industrialization makes soil and environment polluted,
which may cause a severe issue of food chain contamination. Discharge of heavy metal …