Cadmium stress in plants: A critical review of the effects, mechanisms, and tolerance strategies
T El Rasafi, A Oukarroum, A Haddioui… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cadmium accumulation in crops and the possibility of Cd entering the food chain are serious
concerns for public health. This review discusses the deleterious effects of Cd in plants and …
concerns for public health. This review discusses the deleterious effects of Cd in plants and …
The critical role of zinc in plants facing the drought stress
M Umair Hassan, M Aamer, M Umer Chattha, T Haiying… - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Drought stress affects plant growth and development by altering physiological and
biochemical processes resulting in reduced crop productivity. Zinc (Zn) is an essential …
biochemical processes resulting in reduced crop productivity. Zinc (Zn) is an essential …
Zinc toxicity in plants: a review
H Kaur, N Garg - Planta, 2021 - Springer
Main conclusion This review highlights the most recent updated information available about
Zn phytotoxicity at physiological, biochemical and molecular levels, uptake mechanisms as …
Zn phytotoxicity at physiological, biochemical and molecular levels, uptake mechanisms as …
Zinc in plants: Integrating homeostasis and biofortification
Zinc plays many essential roles in life. As a strong Lewis acid that lacks redox activity under
environmental and cellular conditions, the Zn 2+ cation is central in determining protein …
environmental and cellular conditions, the Zn 2+ cation is central in determining protein …
Functions and strategies for enhancing zinc availability in plants for sustainable agriculture
Zinc (Zn), which is regarded as a crucial micronutrient for plants, and is considered to be a
vital micronutrient for plants. Zn has a significant role in the biochemistry and metabolism of …
vital micronutrient for plants. Zn has a significant role in the biochemistry and metabolism of …
Zinc in soil-plant-human system: A data-analysis review
Zinc (Zn) plays an important role in the physiology and biochemistry of plants due to its
established essentiality and toxicity for living beings at certain Zn concentration ie, deficient …
established essentiality and toxicity for living beings at certain Zn concentration ie, deficient …
Foliar fertigation of ascorbic acid and zinc improves growth, antioxidant enzyme activity and harvest index in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) grown under salt stress
Crop productivity is limited by several environmental constraints. Among these, salt stress
plays a key role in limiting the growth and yield production of economically important …
plays a key role in limiting the growth and yield production of economically important …
Zinc hyperaccumulation in plants: A review
H Balafrej, D Bogusz, ZEA Triqui, A Guedira… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zinc is an essential microelement involved in many aspects of plant growth and
development. Abnormal zinc amounts, mostly due to human activities, can be toxic to flora …
development. Abnormal zinc amounts, mostly due to human activities, can be toxic to flora …
Mineral biofortification of vegetables as a tool to improve human diet
Vegetables represent pillars of good nutrition since they provide important phytochemicals
such as fiber, vitamins, antioxidants, as well as minerals. Biofortification proposes a …
such as fiber, vitamins, antioxidants, as well as minerals. Biofortification proposes a …
Bioaccumulation for heavy metal removal: a review
This paper reviews plants and microorganisms removal of heavy metals from contaminated
sites through bioaccumulation. Increased industrial activities have led to the uncontrolled …
sites through bioaccumulation. Increased industrial activities have led to the uncontrolled …