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Multisource attribution and transfer dynamics of PTEs in soil-rice systems in Southwestern China.
Meng L; Li W; Duan J; Luan J; Yang Y; Zhang R; Li L; Fu C; Ning M; Deng H; Hu F; Liu Z
Scientists studied how certain harmful elements move from soil to rice plants in Chongqing, China, and where these elements come from. They found that zinc and manganese are mostly in the soil, while other elements like arsenic and cadmium are affected by outside sources like industry. The study helps us understand how to keep rice safe to eat and how to clean the soil.
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