Evaluation of Genotypic Variation in Lead and Cadmium Accumulation of Rice (Oryza sativa) in Different Water Conditions in Egypt
Howida B. El-Habet, Elsayed S. Naeem, Taher M. Abel-Meeged & Saber Sedeek · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014
Lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) can be absorbed and transported effectively by rice plants and could easily enter into the food chain. This research aimed at identifying rice germplasm with low Pb and Cd concentrations, and to assess their potential risks to human health. A 2-year pot...
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10.9734/IJPSS/2014/8993