Heavy metals are nonbiodegradable, heightening environmental and human health risks, as they persist, accumulate, and magnify in soil and water. Contaminated agricultural soils and water sources not only compromise soil health and aquatic ecosystems but also jeopardize food quality and safety. Plant ...
This article discusses food contamination with heavy metals, the heavy metals involved, their toxicities, and their sources in the environment. A brief consideration of medical management is also included. Five metals are considered in this category: lead, mercury, cadmium, nickel, and bismuth....
(2022). Heavy metals in Chinese freshwater fish: Levels, regional distribution, sources and health risk assessment. Science of the Total Environment,853, 158455. Article CAS Google Scholar Akpalu, W., & Okyere, M. A. (2023). Fish protein transition in a coastal developing country. ...
However, no related information is available about the effects of heavy metals on the nutritional status of food plants. This review paper is focused upon heavy metal sources, accumulation, transfer, health risk, and effects on protein, amino acids, carbohydrates, fats, and vitamins in plants. ...
The presence of heavy metals in soil could derive from a wide range of sources including weathering of the parent materials, mining, traffic emissions, smelting, application of chemical fertilizers, and other industrial, agricultural, and business activities (Hu et al., 2018a,b; Shao et al., ...
HABO and biochar, treated microbiologically, can be used as alternative P-sources. The resulting soluble P product is free of heavy metals thus limiting their entry in the food chain 展开 会议名称: COST Action FA 0905 Workshop Mineral improved crop production ...
Fast-food workers in Iraq face significant health risks due to exposure to heavy metals from fumes and dust during cooking activities. Heavy metals, such a
(2012) conducted TDS in France and found that the risk of inorganic As, Cd, and Pb could not be ruled out. Wei et al. (2019) investigated the health risk of food consumption based on the 5th China TDS, and concluded that the main sources of dietary intake of As were cereals, ...
Multivariate and geostatistical analyzes of metals in urban soil of Weinan industrial areas, Northwest of China An investigation on spatial distribution, possible pollution sources, and affecting factors of heavy metals in the urban soils of Weinan (China) was conduc... X Li,L Feng - 《...
In suburban parts of India, the use of industrial or municipal wastewater for irrigation purpose is a common practice (Singh et al., 2004). To face the growing demand for irrigation water, non-conventional resources are often used. Important sources of heavy metals in wastewater are ...