Heavy-Metal Assessment of Groundwater in Kushinagar District, Uttar Pradesh and Its Phytotoxic Effect on Wheat Seedlings
Harshita Govind Rao, Ashutosh Kumar Verma, Roopesh Jaiswal, Anuradha Tripathi, Bijay Kumar Singh & Gopal Ji Kushwaha · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2026
Background: Heavy metals, characterized by their high density and persistence, include elements such as cadmium, lead, arsenic, and mercury, among others. These elements can significantly impair agricultural productivity and pose severe risks to both ecological and human health...
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10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i54695