Studies

Below is a curated list of international articles exploring key environmental and public health issues, including soil and heavy metal contamination, ecological impact, and food security.

Studies

The effect of fertilizers on soil total and available cadmium in China: A meta-analysis.

Zhao, X.; Li, L.; Xue, L.; Hu, Y.; Han, J. (2024). Agronomy, 14, 978.

11 Jul 24

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Tracing the environmental effects of mineral fertilizer application with trace elements and strontium isotope variations.

Hill, R.C., Williams, G.D.Z., Wang, Z., Hu, J., El-Hasan, T., Duckworth, O.W., Schnug, E., Bol, R., Singh, A., Vengosh, A. (2024). Environ. Sci. Technol. Lett., 11, 6, 604–610.

11 Jul 24

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Ca-oxalate crystals are involved in cadmium storage in a high Cd accumulating cultivar of cacao

Blommaert, H., Castillo-Michel, H., Veronesi, G., Tucoulou, R., Beauchêne, J., Umaharan, P., Smolders, E., Sarret, G. (2024). Environmental and Experimental Botany, Vol. 221, 105713

21 May 24

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Phosphorus fertiliser application and the subsequent cadmium input in three provinces along Yangtze River region of China.

Li, S., Hong, Q., Wei, X., Li, H., & Cheng, Y. (2024). Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability, 36(1).

20 May 24

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Source analysis and contribution estimation of heavy metal contamination in agricultural soils in an industrial town in the Yangtze River Delta, China

Qi, C., Xu, M., Liu, J., Li, C., Yang, B., Jin, Z., Liang, S., Guo, B. (2024). Minerals, 14, 279.

27 Mar 24

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Evidence for the accumulation of toxic metal(loid)s in agricultural soils impacted from long-term application of phosphate fertilizer.

Hu J, Wang Z, Williams GDZ, Dwyer GS, Gatiboni L, Duckworth OW, Vengosh A. Sci Total Environ. 2024 Jan 10;907:167863.

28 Feb 24