Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemical Engineering

[ Volume-3(2023) & Issue-4 ]

Research Article

Availability and Distribution of Arsenic in a Corn Crop in the Eastern Zone of the Province of Tucumán, Argentina

  • By María del Pilar Balverdi, Emilce Viruel, Marcela Ferrero, Adriana María Sales - 17 Jun 2023
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemical Engineering, Volume : 3(2023), Issue: 4, Pages: 1 - 13
  • https://doi.org/10.58612/jafce341
  • Received: May 23, 2023; Accepted: June 9, 2023; Published: June 17, 2023
Abstract:  

There is a relationship between the arsenic content of crops and that of agricultural soils and the water used for irrigation. The consumption of foods with high arsenical concentrations represents a health risk. Corn is one of the most widely grown cereals in the world due to its ability to adap Read more