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  1. Aug 20, 2021 · The present observations present useful information regarding the contamination of soil and water with toxic and heavy metals in an industrial area, also has much significance in the area...

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  2. Mar 26, 2019 · Heavy metals refer to some metals and metalloids possessing biological toxicity, such as cadmium, mercury, arsenic, lead, and chromium. These elements enter the soil agro-ecosystem through natural processes derived from parent materials, and through anthropogenic activities.

  3. Jun 1, 2023 · The use of wheat straw as a soil amendment to inhibit metal contamination. The incorporation of crop residues may have inhibitory effects on the mobility and bioavailability of some heavy metals in soils.

  4. May 31, 2023 · Heavy metals and metalloids (HMs) are environmental pollutants. They are also agricultural soil contaminants, because if present at elevated levels in the soil, HMs can negatively impact crop health and productivity [ 2, 3 ].

  5. Mar 3, 2022 · Heavy metals are common pollutants in the soil environment, namely arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), nickel (Ni). This type of...

  6. Jun 23, 2020 · This Review discusses the sources of heavy metal(loid) contamination, the mechanisms by which these contaminants interact with biological and geochemical soil elements, and plant-based and...

  7. Apr 15, 2024 · Abstract. Heavy metal (HM) poisoning of agricultural soils poses a serious risk to plant life, human health, and global food supply. When HM levels in agricultural soils get to dangerous levels, it harms crop health and yield.