Toxic metals and metalloids: Uptake, transport, detoxification, phytoremediation, and crop improvement for safer food

FJ Zhao, Z Tang, JJ Song, XY Huang, P Wang - Molecular plant, 2022 - cell.com
Agricultural soils are under threat of toxic metal/metalloid contamination from anthropogenic
activities, leading to excessive accumulation of arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and …

Applications of multi-omics technologies for crop improvement

Y Yang, MA Saand, L Huang, WB Abdelaal… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Multiple “omics” approaches have emerged as successful technologies for plant systems
over the last few decades. Advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) have paved a …

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 …

Soil contamination in China: current status and mitigation strategies

FJ Zhao, Y Ma, YG Zhu, Z Tang… - Environmental science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
China faces great challenges in protecting its soil from contamination caused by rapid
industrialization and urbanization over the last three decades. Recent nationwide surveys …

Brown rice versus white rice: Nutritional quality, potential health benefits, development of food products, and preservation technologies

ASM Saleh, P Wang, N Wang, L Yang… - … reviews in food science …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity and chronic diet‐related diseases such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension,
cardiovascular disease, cancers, and celiac are increasing worldwide. The increasing …

Phenotypic Variations, Environmental Effects and Genetic Basis Analysis of Grain Elemental Concentrations in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) for Improving Human Nutrition

Y Dwiningsih, J Alkahtani - 2022 - preprints.org
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is primary dietary source for half of the global population that
comprising both essential nutrients and toxic heavy metal elements for human health. A …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of cadmium phytoremediation and detoxification in plants

JS Luo, Z Zhang - The Crop Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
As a consequence of industrial development, soil Cd pollution leads to crop contamination
by Cd, posing a threat to food safety and human health. Excessive accumulation of Cd in …

Advances in breeding for high grain zinc in rice

BPM Swamy, MA Rahman, MA Inabangan-Asilo… - Rice, 2016 - Springer
Zinc (Zn) is one of the most essential micronutrients required for the growth and
development of human beings. More than one billion people, particularly children and …

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 …

Genome-wide association studies reveal the genetic basis of ionomic variation in rice

M Yang, K Lu, FJ Zhao, W Xie, P Ramakrishna… - The Plant …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Rice (Oryza sativa) is an important dietary source of both essential micronutrients and toxic
trace elements for humans. The genetic basis underlying the variations in the mineral …