Copper: uptake, toxicity and tolerance in plants and management of Cu-contaminated soil

AR Mir, J Pichtel, S Hayat - Biometals, 2021 - Springer
Copper (Cu) is an essential mineral nutrient for the proper growth and development of
plants; it is involved in myriad morphological, physiological, and biochemical processes …

Physiological and molecular mechanisms of plant responses to copper stress

G Chen, J Li, H Han, R Du, X Wang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient for humans, animals, and plants, and it
participates in various morphological, physiological, and biochemical processes. Cu is a …

Copper bioavailability, uptake, toxicity and tolerance in plants: A comprehensive review

V Kumar, S Pandita, GPS Sidhu, A Sharma, K Khanna… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper (Cu) is an essential element for humans and plants when present in lesser amount,
while in excessive amounts it exerts detrimental effects. There subsists a narrow difference …

Copper environmental toxicology, recent advances, and future outlook: a review

M Rehman, L Liu, Q Wang, MH Saleem… - … science and pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Copper (Cu) is one of the micronutrients needed by living organisms. In plants, Cu plays key
roles in chlorophyll formation, photosynthesis, respiratory electron transport chains …

The effect of excess copper on growth and physiology of important food crops: a review

M Adrees, S Ali, M Rizwan, M Ibrahim, F Abbas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
In recent years, copper (Cu) pollution in agricultural soils, due to arbitrary use of pesticides,
fungicides, industrial effluent and wastewater irrigation, present a major concern for …

Plant species and pH dependent responses to copper toxicity

E Trentin, S Cesco, Y Pii, F Valentinuzzi… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
High copper (Cu) levels in soil caused by anthropic activity, as in vineyards, can cause
phytotoxicity and reduce plant productivity. However, the distribution of Cu chemical-species …

Copper uptake, essentiality, toxicity, detoxification and risk assessment in soil-plant environment

Z Shabbir, A Sardar, A Shabbir, G Abbas, S Shamshad… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Copper (Cu) is an essential metal for human, animals and plants, although it is also
potentially toxic above supra-optimal levels. In plants, Cu is an essential cofactor of …

Copper in plants

I Yruela - Brazilian journal of plant physiology, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
Copper is an essential metal for normal plant growth and development, although it is also
potentially toxic. Copper participates in numerous physiological processes and is an …

Copper in plants: acquisition, transport and interactions

I Yruela - Functional Plant Biology, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Copper is an essential metal for plants. It plays key roles in photosynthetic and respiratory
electron transport chains, in ethylene sensing, cell wall metabolism, oxidative stress …

Effects of copper on the growth, antioxidant enzymes and photosynthesis of spinach seedlings

Q Gong, L Wang, T Dai, J Zhou, Q Kang, H Chen… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Examination of plants with strong Cu tolerance and an understanding of their Cu-tolerance
mechanisms are of considerable significance for the remediation of Cu-contaminated soil …