Since the onset of the industrial revolution, metalloids are an exceptional class of toxicants
that adversely affects plant growth and productivity when present in high concentrations in …

Metalloids are key environmental contaminants and when present in high concentrations in
soil, adversely affect crop productivity. Plants possess several transporters that maintain …

Metalloids are the group of elements that have physical and chemical properties in between
metals and nonmetals. This group consists of arsenic (As), boron (B), silicon (Si), germanium …

Metalloids are a class of elements having properties like metals and non-metals which act
as beneficial as well as hazardous for plant growth. Here, the precise role and molecular …

The occurrence of toxic metal (loid) s in the biosphere due to several anthropological
activities poses a severe threat to human health, agriculture, and the natural ecosystem …

Within the periodic table, metalloids are highlighted as a separate class of essential
micronutrients which show chemical properties between metals and non-metals. Along with …

Metalloids are a subset of particular concern to risk assessors and toxicologists because of
their well-documented potential hazards to plant system. Most of the metalloids are major …

In the developing countries, approximately 3.1 billion people reside in remote areas, and 2.5
billion of these people rely on farming for subsistence, which provides 30% to productivity …

In current times, among various environmental pollutions, the toxicity and pollution by heavy
metals/metalloids (HMs), which are causing a reduction in crop productivity have gained …

Trace metals and metalloids (TMMs) can have positive and negative effects on plant growth,
and their toxicity levels can vary greatly among living organisms due to differences in …