Early cadmium responses in developing oat caryopses indicate an unexpected regulatory network linked to low grain cadmium accumulation
Heavy-metal accumulation in cereal grains is becoming critical for European food safety, regulation and plant breeding. In the EU, Cd maximum levels in certain foodstuffs have been revised, including lowering or establishing limits for relevant food categories, while new maximum levels for nickel (Ni) have recently been introduced for several foodstuffs, including cereal categories, with limits…
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