Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) mediate heavy metal tolerance and improve
phytoextraction potential in plants. The present research was conducted to find the potential …

Rapid global industrialization has increased the chances of toxic trace element
accumulation in plants and other living things via the food chain. Thus, there is an urgent …

In the recent decades, Cd burden in cocoa-based products threatened global food safety,
human health and the future of chocolateries. Increased Cd bioavailability is an acute …

Aim of the current research was to use plant growth promoting rhizobacteria for
sequestration and biotransformation of the toxic form of Cr and As into non-toxic form …

Increased environmental stresses are among the most limiting factors for agricultural
productivity across the world. Reliable, environmentally friendly techniques are needed to …

Topsoil arsenic (As) contamination threatens the ecological environment and human health.
However, traditional methods for As identification rely on on-site sampling and chemical …

Abstract Heavy metal (loid)(HM) pollution of agricultural soils is a growing global
environmental concern that affects planetary health. Numerous studies have shown that soil …

The continuous increase in the heavy metals concentration in the soil due to anthropogenic
activities has become a global issue. The chromium, especially hexavalent chromium, is …

Tomato is one of the most demanding/utilizable vegetable crops worldwide after potato. It is
extensively cultivated throughout the tropics and sub-tropics around the world. However …

Arsenic contamination in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem is a serious environmental issue.
Both natural and anthropogenic processes can introduce it into the environment. The …