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Arsenic translocation in rice investigated using radioactive 73As tracer
Excessive accumulation of arsenic (As) in rice (Oryza sativa L.) may pose a health risk to rice consumers. Long-distance transport of As within plant tissues is not well understood. The aim of our study was to ev...
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Accumulation of arsenic in soil and rice under wetland condition in Bangladesh
Shallow tube well (STW) water, often contaminated with arsenic (As), is used extensively in Bangladesh for irrigating rice fields in the dry season, leading to potential As accumulation in soils. In the curren...
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Fate of irrigation-water arsenic in rice soils of Bangladesh
An experiment involving four soils and three irrigation-water As concentrations was conducted in undisturbed soil columns during 2004–2006, with Boro (winter dry-season, flood-irrigated rice, using As-contaminate...