Medicinal and aromatic crops are economically important because they are sources for
secondary metabolites such as essential oils (EOs) and polyphenolic compounds. High …

Abstract Heavy metals (Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Cr, and Cd) were removed from sludge via joint
treatment with ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) and three organic acids (citric acid …

To investigate the potential effects of wastewater sludge and sludge biochar on growth, yield
and metal bioaccumulation of cherry tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.), a pot experiment …

Growing mechanization has released higher concentrations of toxic metals in water and
sediment, which is a critical concern for the environment and human health. Recent studies …

In the present study physiological, biochemical and growth characteristics of a leafy
vegetable palak (Beta vulgaris L. var All green H1) grown in suburban areas irrigated by …

Utilizing sewage sludge (SS) to calcinate sulphoaluminate cement (SAC) is a promising
technology for low-carbon transition of cement industry, but the unclear effects of SS …

This paper presents the effects of different concentrations of citric acid (CA) and ethylene
diamine tetra-acetic acid (EDTA) when used as additive reagents for the treatment of …

The aim of this study was to determine the plant growth-promoting potential of the nodule
endophytic Pseudomonas brassicacearum strain Zy-2-1 when used as a co-inoculant of …

In order to assess the suitability of sludge compost application for tree peony (Paeonia
suffruticosa)–soil ecosystems, we determined soil microbial biomass C (C mic), basal …

Vegetable production in China is suffering increasingly heavy metal damages from various
pollution sources including agricultural, industrial and other activities. It is of practical …