Cadmium Uptake by Wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.): An Overview
Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal that may be detected in soils and plants. Wheat, as a food consumed by 60% of the world’s population, may uptake a high quantity of Cd through its roots and translocate Cd to the shoots and grains thus posing risks to human health. Therefore, we tried to explore the jo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/4/500 |