Zinc oxide nanoparticles alleviate the arsenic toxicity and decrease the accumulation of arsenic in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Zinc oxide nanoparticles alleviate the arsenic toxicity and decrease the accumulation of arsenic in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Abstract Background Rice is particularly effective, compared to other cereals, at accumulating arsenic (As), a nonthreshold, class 1 human carcinogen in shoot and grain. Nano-zinc oxide is gradually used in agricultural production due to its adsorption capacity and as a nutrient element. An experime...

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Main Authors: Shiwei Yan, Fan Wu, Song Zhou, Jianhao Yang, Xianjin Tang, Wenling Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Arsenic
Zinc oxide nanoparticle
Toxicity
Speciation
Rice
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-02929-3

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