Current status of heavy metal contamination in Asia's rice lands

K Arunakumara, BC Walpola, MH Yoon - Reviews in environmental …, 2013 - Springer
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 …

Heavy metals concentration in vegetables irrigated with municipal wastewater and their human daily intake in Erbil city

FS Tariq - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessment of heavy metals accumulation in vegetables and their levels in human is vital in
countries where wastewater is used for irrigation. In this study, The aim of this research was …

Biopriming with Piriformospora indica ameliorates cadmium stress in rice by lowering oxidative stress and cell death in root cells

S Dabral, A Varma, DK Choudhary… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Piriformospora indica is known for plant growth promotion and abiotic stress alleviation
potential in several agricultural crops. However, a systemic analysis is warranted to explore …

Rice production in China

L Nie, S Peng - Rice production worldwide, 2017 - Springer
Rice is one of the prominent cereal crops in China, and about 65% of Chinese people rely
on rice. Nearly 95% of the rice grown in China is produced under traditional puddled …

Spatial distribution of heavy metals in rice grains, rice husk, and arable soil, their bioaccumulation and associated health risks in Haryana, India

R Daulta, T Sridevi, VK Garg - Toxin Reviews, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this study rice grain, rice husk, and arable soil samples collected from Panipat district,
Haryana, India were analyzed for Cd, Pb, Cr, Fe, Zn, Co, Cu, and Ni content using Atomic …

Bioaccumulation and human health risk assessment of chromium and nickel in paddy rice grown in serpentine soils

EF Infante, CP Dulfo, GP Dicen, ZY Hseu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The natural abundance of Cr and Ni in serpentine soils is well-known, but the food safety of
rice grown in these hazardous paddy soils is poorly understood. The study evaluated the …

Metal (loid) Analysis of Commercial Rice from Malaysia using ICP-MS: Potential Health Risk Evaluation

R Navaretnam, HN Hassan, NM Isa, AZ Aris… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Rice is a predominant staple food in many countries. It is a great source of energy but can
also accumulate toxic and trace metal (loid) s from the environment and pose serious health …

Potentially toxic elements concentration in milled rice differ among various planting patterns

H Liu, S Hussain, S Peng, J Huang, K Cui, L Nie - Field Crops Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) due to rapid development of
industry and agriculture has threatened the food security. Rice, the staple food of more than …

Appraisal of the health hazards associated with the ingestion of vegetables contaminated with potentially toxic elements

A Afzal, A Muhmood, SA Javed, A Nazarat… - Arabian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The health risk to the population from consuming vegetables contaminated with potentially
toxic elements is a matter of great concern. Therefore, contamination of potentially toxic …

Association between lead and circulating markers of inflammation among traffic enforcers in Metro Manila, Philippines: the MMDA traffic enforcer's health study

ZJG Regencia, W Zhao, C Torres-Roja… - International Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Several epidemiological studies have linked lead (Pb) exposure to induced
oxidative stress and the promotion of inflammatory response. We performed a within …