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Madhoolika Agrawal
Researcher at Banaras Hindu University
Publications - 274
Citations - 12981
Madhoolika Agrawal is an academic researcher from Banaras Hindu University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ascorbic acid & Stomatal conductance. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 250 publications receiving 10701 citations. Previous affiliations of Madhoolika Agrawal include KIIT University.
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Heavy metal contamination of soil and vegetables in suburban areas of Varanasi, India.
TL;DR: The study concludes that the use of treated and untreated wastewater for irrigation has increased the contamination of Cd, Pb, and Ni in edible portion of vegetables causing potential health risk in the long term from this practice.
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Health risk assessment of heavy metals via dietary intake of foodstuffs from the wastewater irrigated site of a dry tropical area of India
TL;DR: The study suggests that wastewater irrigation led to accumulation of heavy metals in food stuff causing potential health risks to consumers, and heavy metal contamination in the wastewater irrigated site presented a significant threat of negative impact on human health.
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Carbon footprint: current methods of estimation
TL;DR: Carbon footprinting is intended to be a tool to guide the relevant emission cuts and verifications, its standardization at international level are therefore necessary.
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Biological effects of heavy metals: an overview.
TL;DR: Heavy metals constitute a very heterogeneous group of elements widely varied in their chemical properties and biological functions and cause reductions in plant growth, dry matter accumulation and yield.
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Effects of sewage sludge amendment on heavy metal accumulation and consequent responses of Beta vulgaris plants
Rajeev Singh,Madhoolika Agrawal +1 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that sewage sludge amendment in soil for growing palak may not be a good option due to risk of contamination of Cd, Ni and Zn and also due to lowering of yield at higher mixing ratio.