Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4433091 | Science of The Total Environment | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The accumulation of arsenic (As) by rice (Oryza sativa L.) is of great interest considering the dietary intake of rice is potentially a major As exposure pathway in countries where rice is irrigated with As contaminated groundwater. A small scale rice paddy experiment was conducted to evaluate the uptake of As by rice. Arsenic concentrations in rice tissue increased in the order grain<
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Authors
E. Smith, A.L. Juhasz, J. Weber, R. Naidu,