The present study investigated concentrations of metals (Cu, Zn, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Cd) in
paddy soils and rice tissues of nine different widely cultivated indica rice varieties in Salem …

Despite effective mining environmental regulations, residual metal pollution persists, leading
to significant ecological harm and posing substantial risks to human well-being. This study …

Arsenic, a prevalent environmental contaminant in drinking water and rice, poses significant
health risks, especially in Southeast Asia, Emerging evidence suggests that even low-level …

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 …

This study defined the heavy metal concentration in rice, a commonly consumed staple food
in Indonesia that is domestically produced and also imported from other countries due to its …

Background: Nutrient deficiency in soils contaminated with heavy metals is one of the main
environmental problems. This research was done to investigate the inoculation of plants with …

Potential toxic elements (PTEs) in soils follow various exposure pathways (eg, ingestion,
dermal contact, and inhalation) when migrating to the human body, and can threaten human …

Metal contamination in rice grains is a critical global issue, posing serious health risks and
affecting food safety, especially in countries like Malaysia where rice is a staple food. This …

The scarcity and contamination of freshwater resources are extremely critical issues today,
and the expansion of water reuse has been considered as an option to decrease its impact …

Focused supervision and early warning of heavy metal (HM)-contaminated rice areas can
effectively protect people's livelihood security and maintain social stability. To improve the …