[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation: a promising approach for revegetation of heavy metal-polluted land

A Yan, Y Wang, SN Tan, ML Mohd Yusof… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal accumulation in soil has been rapidly increased due to various natural
processes and anthropogenic (industrial) activities. As heavy metals are non-biodegradable …

Heavy metal and metalloid toxicity in horticultural plants: Tolerance mechanism and remediation strategies

I Noor, H Sohail, J Sun, MA Nawaz, G Li… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal/metalloids (HMs) are among the primary soil pollutants that limit crop
production worldwide. Plants grown in HM contaminated soils exhibit reduced growth and …

Evaluating the environmental and economic impact of mining for post-mined land restoration and land-use: A review

AS Worlanyo, L Jiangfeng - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Mining has been a long-standing key player in economic development, employment,
infrastructure, and supply of essential raw materials for society. It has served as a viable …

Biological approaches to tackle heavy metal pollution: a survey of literature

JM Jacob, C Karthik, RG Saratale, SS Kumar… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pollution by heavy metals has been identified as a global threat since the inception of
industrial revolution. Heavy metal contamination induces serious health and environmental …

Phytoremediation strategies for soils contaminated with heavy metals: modifications and future perspectives

N Sarwar, M Imran, MR Shaheen, W Ishaque… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Presence of heavy metals in agricultural soils is of major environmental concern and a great
threat to life on the earth. A number of human health risks are associated with heavy metals …

Heavy metals and metalloids: Sources, risks and strategies to reduce their accumulation in horticultural crops

M Edelstein, M Ben-Hur - Scientia Horticulturae, 2018 - Elsevier
Food production in areas contaminated with heavy metals is associated with health risks
because of their adverse effects on food safety and marketability, and on crop growth and …

Review on interactions between nanomaterials and phytohormones: Novel perspectives and opportunities for mitigating environmental challenges

D Kumar, R Singh, SK Upadhyay, KK Verma… - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology offers the potential to provide innovative solutions for sustainable crop
production as plants are exposed to a combination of climate change factors (CO 2 …

Challenges in microbially and chelate-assisted phytoextraction of cadmium and lead–A review

I Gul, M Manzoor, N Hashim, GM Shah, SPT Waani… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are ubiquitously present in surface soils, due to
anthropogenic activities, causing threat to ecological and human health because of their …

Phytoremediation of heavy metals—concepts and applications

H Ali, E Khan, MA Sajad - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
The mobilization of heavy metals by man through extraction from ores and processing for
different applications has led to the release of these elements into the environment. Since …

From phytoremediation of soil contaminants to phytomanagement of ecosystem services in metal contaminated sites

A Burges, I Alkorta, L Epelde… - International journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Since the emergence of phytoremediation, much research has focused on its development
for (i) the removal of metals from soil and/or (ii) the reduction of metal bioavailability, mobility …