Role of bioremediation agents (bacteria, fungi, and algae) in alleviating heavy metal toxicity

Z Hassan, S Ali, M Rizwan, M Ibrahim, M Nafees… - Probiotics in …, 2017 - Springer
Heavy metals are environmental contaminants globally. They have polluted agricultural soils
and caused detrimental effects on our ecosystem. Toxic effects of heavy metals have been …

Microbes-mediated alleviation of heavy metal stress in crops: current research and future challenges.

R Devi, T Kaur, D Kour, M Hricovec, R Mohan, N Yadav… - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Heavy metals (HMs) pollute the environment on a global scale and have different harmful
effect on ecosystem. Outstripping accumulation of diverse toxic HMs in soils has altered the …

Mitigation of heavy metal stress in the soil through optimized interaction between plants and microbes

M Narayanan, Y Ma - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural as well as industrial processes, such as mining and textile activities, are just a
few examples of anthropogenic activities that have a long-term negative impact on the …

An insight into microbes mediated heavy metal detoxification in plants: a review

R Devi, B Behera, MB Raza, V Mangal, MA Altaf… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2021 - Springer
In this era of rapid industrialization and modernization, contamination of the environment
with heavy metals from natural and anthropogenic sources without proper disposal …

Beneficial role of bacterial endophytes in heavy metal phytoremediation

Y Ma, M Rajkumar, C Zhang, H Freitas - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is an emerging technology that uses plants and their associated microbes
to clean up pollutants from the soil, water and air. In recent years, phytoremediation assisted …

[HTML][HTML] Alleviation of heavy metal stress in plants and remediation of soil by rhizosphere microorganisms

J Mishra, R Singh, NK Arora - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Increasing concentration of heavy metals (HM) due to various anthropogenic activities is a
serious problem. Plants are very much affected by HM pollution particularly in contaminated …

Role of plant growth promoting bacteria and fungi in heavy metal detoxification

SC Cetin, A Karaca, R Kizilkaya, OC Turgay - Detoxification of heavy …, 2011 - Springer
Heavy metals are found in nature and are the main component of a variety of enzymes,
transcription factors, and other proteins. Excessive level of heavy metal is considered as a …

Endophytic bacteria and their potential to enhance heavy metal phytoextraction

M Rajkumar, N Ae, H Freitas - Chemosphere, 2009 - Elsevier
Pollution of soils with heavy metals is becoming one of the most severe environmental and
human health hazards. Due to its widespread contamination finding innovative ways to …

Mitigation strategies for heavy metal toxicity and its negative effects on soil and plants

Q Li, Imran - International Journal of Phytoremediation, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metal pollution threatens food security by accumulating in crops and soils, posing a
significant challenge to modern agriculture due to its high toxicity. Urgent action is needed to …

[HTML][HTML] Bioremediation of heavy metals by Rhizobacteria

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, N Hajabdollahi… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
Heavy elements accumulate rapidly in the soil due to industrial activities and the industrial
revolution, which significantly impact the morphology, physiology, and yield of crops. Heavy …