Rice: Reducing arsenic content by controlling water irrigation

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 30, Issue , 2015, Pages 129-131

  Newbigging, Ashley M ^a   Paliwoda, Rebecca E ^a   Chris Le, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Cadmium; Food; Metal contamination; Rice; Water irrigation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CULTIVATION; HEALTH RISK; IRRIGATION; RICE; WATER SUPPLY;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

METABOLISM; ORYZA; RICE; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; ORYZA; ORYZA SATIVA; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84926484694     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: 18787320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2015.03.001     Document Type: Article

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