Arsenic in Rice Grown in Low-Arsenic Environments in Bangladesh

Md. Rafiqul Islam1, Hugh Brammer2, G. K. M. Mustafizur Rahman3, Andrea Raab4, M. Jahiruddin1, A. R. M. Solaiman3, Andrew A. Meharg5, Gareth J. Norton5
1Department of Soil Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
2Hove, UK
3Department of Soil Science, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Salna, Bangladesh
4Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
5School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

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