Soil contamination with cadmium (Cd) is a severe concern for the developing world due to
its non-biodegradability and significant potential to damage the ecosystem and associated …

The increasing public concern over the negative impacts of chemical fertilizers and
pesticides on food security and sustainability has led to exploring innovative methods that …

Efficiency of methyl-jasmonate (5 µM Me-J) priming and the foliar application of melatonin
(100 µM ML) in assuaging the deleterious effects of chromium (Cr) toxicity on growth …

Chromium (Cr) is released into the environment through anthropogenic activities and has
gained significant attention in the recent decade as environmental pollution. Its …

Lead (Pb) is one of the most dreadful non-essential elements whose toxicity has been well
reported worldwide due to its interference with the major plant functions and its overall yield …

Chromium (Cr) is a toxic heavy metal and severely reduces plant growth. It commonly exists
in two forms, ie, Cr+ 3 and Cr+ 6. Due to the high solubility and oxidizing potential, Cr+ 6 is …

Pollution is a significant problem in both industrialized and developing countries, as well as
in some developed countries. Heavy metal pollution poses a crucial concern for …

Emerging pollutants such as natural and manufactured chemicals, insecticides, pesticides,
surfactants, and other biological agents such as personal care products, cosmetics …

The presence of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) can induce phytotoxicity and growth
inhibition in plants. These elements are bioaccumulated and biomagnified in the food chain …

Nickel (Ni) is known as a plant micronutrient and serves as a component of many significant
enzymes, however, it can be extremely toxic to plants when present in excess concentration …