Since last century or so anthropogenic activities have intensely metamorphosed the earth's
ecosystem and resulted into major environmental changes. Widespread interference of …

Heavy metal pollution is a global issue due to health risks associated with metal
contamination. Although many metals are essential for life, they can be harmful to man …

In the past twenty years or so, researchers have endeavored to utilize plants to facilitate the
removal of both organic and inorganic contaminants from the environment, especially from …

Soils have been submitted to several contaminants that vary in concentration and
composition. Heavy metals can be widely spread and accumulated in those environments …

"… a number of chapters provide excellent summaries of the modern methods available for
studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely …

The increasing rate of industrialization, anthropogenic, and geological activities have
expedited the release of heavy metals (HMs) at higher concentration in environment. HM …

Plants-microorganisms interactions play a fundamental role in terrestrial ecosystems and
various methods have been reported for plant-associated bacteria extraction. However …

Naturally occurring bacteria play an important role in bioremediation of heavy metal
pollutants in soil and wastewater. This study identified high levels of resistance to zinc …

Interactions between plants and microbes are an integral part of our terrestrial ecosystem.
Microbe–plant interactions are being applied in many areas. In this review, we present …

Arsenic (As) contaminated soils and waters are becoming major global environmental and
human health risks. The identification of natural hyperaccumulators of As opens the door for …