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Bioaccumulation of cadmium in different genotypes of wheat crops irrigated with different sources of water in agricultural regions.
Environmental science and pollution research international - 1 Jan 2021
Zafar Asma, Khan Zafar Iqbal, Liu Wuyi, Bashir Humayun, Ahmad Kafeel, Wajid Kinza, Munir Mudasra, Malik Ifra Saleem, Ashfaq Asma, Nadeem Muhammad, Ahmad Tasneem, Noorka Ijaz Rasool, Sher Muhammad
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The study was carried out to evaluate the health risks associated with accumulation of cadmium in the different genotypes of wheat, grown in agricultural regions of Punjab, Pakistan. Five genotypes irrigated with three varied water sources were selected randomly from each region. Among all sources of water, types of soil, and grain samples, the cadmium (Cd) quantities were found (2.24-2.82 mg/L, 1.75-4.16 mg/kg,...
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