Attapulgite and processed oyster shell powder effectively reduce cadmium accumulation in grains of rice growing in a contaminated acidic paddy field

Heavy-metal contamination is widespread in agricultural soils worldwide, especially paddy soils contaminated by Cd. Amendment-induced immobilization of heavy metals is an attractive and effective technique, provided that cost-effective materials are used. This field experiment compared three alkalin...

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Main Authors: Lizhi He, Jun Meng, Yan Wang, Xianjin Tang, Xingmei Liu, Caixian Tang, Lena Q. Ma, Jianming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320316766