Cadmium Accumulation in Cereal Crops and Tobacco: A Review
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal with no known biological function in plants and one of the most toxic substances released into the environment. Crops, such as rice, maize, wheat and tobacco are the major sources of Cd for humans. Cd toxicity inhibits crop growth and development by affecting many...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/8/1952 |