"Phytoextraction of soils contaminated with heavy metals uses plants which take up ... and Neimengkeyimai-1 in particular could be used as a model for further research, as a starting point for ...

After taking multiple measurements from about 100 locations, his lab observed a hundreds-fold rise in the concentration of the three toxic heavy metals along the top layer of the soil. Aiello said his ...

A total of 1,444 soil samples were collected from 57 upazilas in 17 districts from 2012 to 2014 and analysed till 2016 to determine the concentrations of a range of heavy metals in soil.

Up to 17% of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 billion people, scientists warned Thursday. Published in the journal ...

Up to 17 percent of the planet’s agricultural land may be contaminated by toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. As many as 1.4 billion people reside in areas with soil dangerously polluted ...