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Effect of metal fractions on rice grain metal uptake and biological parameters in mica mines waste contaminated soils. (2022)
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Ghosh, S., Mondal, S., Mandal, J., Mukherjee, A., & Bhattachryya, P. (2023). Effect of metal fractions on rice grain metal uptake and biological parameters in mica mines waste contaminated soils. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 136, 313-324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2022.10.038

Heavy metals from mica waste not only deteriorate the soil quality but also results in the uptake of metals in the crop. The present investigation was conducted to evaluate the effects of different fractions of metals on the uptake in rice, soil micr... Read More about Effect of metal fractions on rice grain metal uptake and biological parameters in mica mines waste contaminated soils..

Recent advances in the bioremediation of arsenic‐contaminated soils: a mini review (2022)
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Laha, A., Sengupta, S., Bhattacharya, P., Mandal, J., Bhattacharyya, S., & Bhattacharyya, K. (2022). Recent advances in the bioremediation of arsenic‐contaminated soils: a mini review. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 38(189), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-022-03375-5

The carcinogenic metalloid arsenic (As), owing to its persistent behavior in elevated levels in soils, aggravates environmental and human health concerns. The current strategies used in the As decontamination involve several physical and chemi- cal a... Read More about Recent advances in the bioremediation of arsenic‐contaminated soils: a mini review.

Complexation, retention and release pattern of arsenic from humic/fulvic acid extracted from zinc and iron enriched vermicompost (2022)
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Sengupta, S., Bhattacharyya, K., Mandal, J., & Chattopadhyay, A. (2022). Complexation, retention and release pattern of arsenic from humic/fulvic acid extracted from zinc and iron enriched vermicompost. Journal of Environmental Management, 318, 115531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115531

Arsenic (As) is a highly poisonous heavy metal with major environmental ramifications. Inorganic components such as zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe), as well as organic vermicompost, have been used as management solutions, with limited attempts of using them... Read More about Complexation, retention and release pattern of arsenic from humic/fulvic acid extracted from zinc and iron enriched vermicompost.

Varietal differences influence arsenic and lead contamination of rice grown in mining impacted agricultural fields of Zamfara State, Nigeria (2022)
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Mandal, J., Bakare, W., Rahman, M., Rahman, M., Siddique, A., Oku, E., …Mondal, D. (2022). Varietal differences influence arsenic and lead contamination of rice grown in mining impacted agricultural fields of Zamfara State, Nigeria. Chemosphere, 305, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.135339

In Zamfara state, Nigeria, rice is cultivated in fields contaminated with Pb (lead) from artisanal and illicit mining activities. Rice grown in such contaminated agricultural areas risks not only Pb contamination but also contamination from other tox... Read More about Varietal differences influence arsenic and lead contamination of rice grown in mining impacted agricultural fields of Zamfara State, Nigeria.

Removal of As(III) and Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by Bixa orellana leaf biosorbent and As(III) removal using bacterial isolates from heavy metal contaminated site (2022)
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Kumar, U., S. Singh, R., Mandal, J., K. Nayak, A., & K. Jha, A. (2022). Removal of As(III) and Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by Bixa orellana leaf biosorbent and As(III) removal using bacterial isolates from heavy metal contaminated site. #Journal not on list, 99(5), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2021.100334

Arsenic and chromium have affected wider area in the world including Gangetic plains of India due to its toxicity and carcinogenic characteristics. Entry of As(III) into food chain has also escalated problem. A novel approach has been adopted to deve... Read More about Removal of As(III) and Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by Bixa orellana leaf biosorbent and As(III) removal using bacterial isolates from heavy metal contaminated site.

Assessing Soil Degradation and Risk in Relation to Metal Pollution in Hindon River Water-Irrigated Soils of Western Uttar Pradesh of India (2022)
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Golui, D., Dali, M., Singh, R., Datta, S. P., Mandal, J., Ray, P., …Kumar, R. (2022). Assessing Soil Degradation and Risk in Relation to Metal Pollution in Hindon River Water-Irrigated Soils of Western Uttar Pradesh of India. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 233(5), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-022-05640-7

Soil degradation with metal pollution was assessed in polluted river water-irrigated soils. Human health risk from ingestion of metal by way of eating of edible portion of plants, raised on these soils, was predicted based on the free ion activity in... Read More about Assessing Soil Degradation and Risk in Relation to Metal Pollution in Hindon River Water-Irrigated Soils of Western Uttar Pradesh of India.

Meta-analysis enables prediction of the maximum permissible arsenic concentration in Asian paddy soil (2021)
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Mandal, J., Sengupta, S., Sarkar, S., Mukherjee, A., Wood, M., Hutchinson, S., & Mondal, D. (2021). Meta-analysis enables prediction of the maximum permissible arsenic concentration in Asian paddy soil. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 9, 760125. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2021.760125

It is now well-established that not just drinking water, but irrigation water contaminated with arsenic (As) is an important source of human As exposure through water-soil-rice transfer. While drinking water As has a permissible, or guideline value,... Read More about Meta-analysis enables prediction of the maximum permissible arsenic concentration in Asian paddy soil.

Effect of potassium solubilizing bacteria and waste mica on potassium uptake and dynamics in maize rhizosphere (2021)
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Ahmad, A., Chattopadhyay, N., Mandal, J., Mandal, N., & Ghosh, M. Effect of potassium solubilizing bacteria and waste mica on potassium uptake and dynamics in maize rhizosphere. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science, 68(4), 431-442. https://doi.org/10.5958/0974-0228.2020.00034.1

If this output was co-authored by one or more University of Salford student it must include the Student co-authors tag. If this information is missing please add the tag or request the library add the information by emailing library-research@salford.... Read More about Effect of potassium solubilizing bacteria and waste mica on potassium uptake and dynamics in maize rhizosphere.

Nutrient use efficiency indices of N, P, and K under rice-wheat cropping system in LTFE after 34th crop cycle (2021)
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Bihari, B., Singh, Y. K., Shambhavi, S., Mandal, J., Kumar, S., & Kumar, R. (2022). Nutrient use efficiency indices of N, P, and K under rice-wheat cropping system in LTFE after 34th crop cycle. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 45(1), 123-140. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2021.1943674

Nutrient efficiency concept is used to increase the overall performance of cropping system by providing economically optimum nutrition to the crop and at same time minimizing nutrient losses from the crop yield. The study was undertaken on the AICRP-... Read More about Nutrient use efficiency indices of N, P, and K under rice-wheat cropping system in LTFE after 34th crop cycle.

SPARC 2021 - Against all odds : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts (2021)
Book
Thomas, A., Ibrahim, A., Abraham, A., Halilu, A., Adeosun, A., Court, A., …Whitehead, H. (2021). H. Bury, S. Gowda, T. Ireland, L. Mitchell, E. Oginni, T. Poppelreuter, …D. Whitnall (Eds.), SPARC 2021 - Against all odds : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts. Salford, United Kingdom: University of Salford

Welcome to the Book of Abstracts for the 2021 SPARC conference. Our conference is called “Against All Odds” as we celebrate the achievements of our PGRs and their supervisors, who have continued to excel despite the most challenging circumstances. Fo... Read More about SPARC 2021 - Against all odds : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts.

Determination of suitable extractant for estimating plant available arsenic in relation to soil properties and predictability by solubility-FIAM (2021)
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Raj, A., Mandal, J., Golui, D., Sihi, D., Dari, B., Kumari, P., …Ganguly, P. (2021). Determination of suitable extractant for estimating plant available arsenic in relation to soil properties and predictability by solubility-FIAM. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 232(6), 247. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-021-05215-y

Extractant for estimating plant available arsenic (As) in soil has not been universally established. Moreover, to assess and monitor the complex chemical behaviour of arsenic (As) in soil and subsequently its transfer in crops, a suitable extraction... Read More about Determination of suitable extractant for estimating plant available arsenic in relation to soil properties and predictability by solubility-FIAM.

Deficit irrigation and organic amendments can reduce dietary arsenic risk from rice : introducing machine learning-based prediction models from field data (2021)
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Sengupta, S., Bhattacharyya, K., Mandal, J., Bhattacharya, P., Halder, S., & Pari, A. (2021). Deficit irrigation and organic amendments can reduce dietary arsenic risk from rice : introducing machine learning-based prediction models from field data. Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 319, 107516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2021.107516

Dietary rice consumption can assume a significant pathway of the carcinogenic arsenic (As) in the human system. In search of a viable mitigation strategy, a field experiment was conducted with rice (cv. IET-4786) at geogenically arsenic-contaminated... Read More about Deficit irrigation and organic amendments can reduce dietary arsenic risk from rice : introducing machine learning-based prediction models from field data.

Organo-arsenic complexation studies explaining the reduction of uptake of arsenic in wheat grown with contaminated irrigation water and organic amendments (2021)
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Kumar, S., Mishra, B., Kumar, S., & Mandal, J. (2021). Organo-arsenic complexation studies explaining the reduction of uptake of arsenic in wheat grown with contaminated irrigation water and organic amendments. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 232(3), 118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-021-05065-8

Application of organics in soil can reduce uptake of arsenic (As) in food crops grown on soil spiked with As. However, the results may be different if the crop is grown with As-contaminated irrigation water. In this study, a modest initiative has bee... Read More about Organo-arsenic complexation studies explaining the reduction of uptake of arsenic in wheat grown with contaminated irrigation water and organic amendments.

Determination of safe limit for arsenic contaminated irrigation water using solubility free ion activity model (FIAM) and Tobit Regression Model (2020)
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Kumari, P. B., Singh, Y. K., Mandal, J., Shambhavi, S., Sadhu, S. K., Kumar, R., …Singh, M. (2021). Determination of safe limit for arsenic contaminated irrigation water using solubility free ion activity model (FIAM) and Tobit Regression Model. Chemosphere, 270, 128630. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128630

Irrigation water contaminated with arsenic acts as a potent source of contamination to humans through water-soil-crop-food transfer so quantification of safe limit for irrigation water is also critical. A pot experiment was conducted to determine the... Read More about Determination of safe limit for arsenic contaminated irrigation water using solubility free ion activity model (FIAM) and Tobit Regression Model.

Benzophenyl urea insecticides – useful and eco-friendly options for insect pest control (2020)
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Ganguly, P., Mandal, J., Mandal, N., Rakshit, R., & Patra, S. (2020). Benzophenyl urea insecticides – useful and eco-friendly options for insect pest control. Journal of environmental biology, 41(3), 527-538. https://doi.org/10.22438/jeb/41/3/mrn-1284

Insecticides play a very important role in increasing production by protecting crops from destructive insect pests. But indiscriminate use of conventional and broad spectrum insecticides, leads to development of resistance, resurgence and environmen... Read More about Benzophenyl urea insecticides – useful and eco-friendly options for insect pest control.

Risk Assessment of Arsenic in Wheat and Maize Grown in Organic Matter Amended Soils of Indo-Gangetic Plain of Bihar, India (2019)
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Mandal, J., Golui, D., Raj, A., & Ganguly, P. (2019). Risk Assessment of Arsenic in Wheat and Maize Grown in Organic Matter Amended Soils of Indo-Gangetic Plain of Bihar, India. Soil and Sediment Contamination, 28(8), 757-772. https://doi.org/10.1080/15320383.2019.1661353

Recent outbreak of geogenic arsenic (As) contamination in the Gangetic Delta basin of Bihar drew due attention of researchers as prolonged consumption of As-contaminated drinking water and food leads to arsenicosis, with the symptoms of pigmentation... Read More about Risk Assessment of Arsenic in Wheat and Maize Grown in Organic Matter Amended Soils of Indo-Gangetic Plain of Bihar, India.

Assessing equilibria of organo-arsenic complexes and predicting uptake of arsenic by wheat grain from organic matter amended soils (2019)
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Mandal, J., Golui, D., & Datta, S. P. (2019). Assessing equilibria of organo-arsenic complexes and predicting uptake of arsenic by wheat grain from organic matter amended soils. Chemosphere, 234, 419-426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.06.088

In view of limited information, a laboratory experiment was conducted to study the stability of organo-arsenic complexes as affected by competing anions i.e. phosphate, nitrate and sulphate. For this purpose, humic acid (HA) and fulvic acid (FA) were... Read More about Assessing equilibria of organo-arsenic complexes and predicting uptake of arsenic by wheat grain from organic matter amended soils.

Chemical fractions and response of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) to soil applied boron (2019)
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Padbhushan, R., Mandal, J., Kumar, S., & Kumar, A. (2019). Chemical fractions and response of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) to soil applied boron. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 42(5), 491-500. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2019.1567770

The present study was conducted with an objective to estimate the distribution of boron (B) application in various soil fractions and their plant response for assessing the availability in the soil. Two soils (alluvial and red soil) and five levels o... Read More about Chemical fractions and response of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) to soil applied boron.

Spatial variability of groundwater quality of Sabour block, Bhagalpur district (Bihar, India) (2016)
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Verma, D. K., Bhunia, G. S., Shit, P. K., Kumar, S., Mandal, J., & Padbhushan, R. (2017). Spatial variability of groundwater quality of Sabour block, Bhagalpur district (Bihar, India). Applied Water Science, 7(4), 1997-2008. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-016-0380-9

This paper examines the quality of groundwater of Sabour block, Bhagalpur district of Bihar state, which lies on the southern region of Indo-Gangetic plains in India. Fifty-nine samples from different sources of water in the block have been collected... Read More about Spatial variability of groundwater quality of Sabour block, Bhagalpur district (Bihar, India).

Integrated nutrient management for okra in an inceptisol of eastern India and yield modeling through artificial neural network (2015)
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Phonglosa, A., Bhattacharyya, K., Ray, K., Mandal, J., Pari, A., Banerjee, H., & Chattopadhyay, A. (2015). Integrated nutrient management for okra in an inceptisol of eastern India and yield modeling through artificial neural network. Scientia Horticulturae, 187, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2015.02.037

Present investigation has been conducted to assess the efficiency of few selected and simulated options of integrated nutrient management and plant growth regulator in improving okra growth and increasing okra yield (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)... Read More about Integrated nutrient management for okra in an inceptisol of eastern India and yield modeling through artificial neural network.