Methylmercury Accumulation in Rice

Discover the groundbreaking insights in "Methylmercury Accumulation in Rice" by Xinbin Feng, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 228 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between mercury (Hg) and the soil-rice system. The book provides an in-depth analysis of global soil contamination and explores the processes of Hg mobilization, immobilization, methylation, and de-methylation within soils. Additionally, it highlights the mechanisms through which rice plants accumulate mercury, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals in the fields of biology and environmental science. As the first dedicated source on mercury in paddy soil ecosystems, this book is invaluable for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of mercury's impact on agriculture and food safety.