An eco-friendly approach to reducing toxic arsenic in rice

An eco-friendly approach to reducing toxic arsenic in rice Newark DE (SPX) Jun 10, 2016 - A team of researchers at the University of Delaware has found that incorporating rice husk to soil can decrease toxic inorganic arsenic levels in rice grain by 25 to 50 percent without negatively affecting yield. This research could have important implications for developing countries whose populations rely on rice as a staple of their diets and are in need of cheap, readily available mate ... more

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