The hidden power of secondary metabolites in plant-fungi interactions and sustainable phytoremediation

NA Elhamouly, OA Hewedy, A Zaitoon… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The global environment is dominated by various small exotic substances, known as
secondary metabolites, produced by plants and microorganisms. Plants and fungi are …

Challenges and opportunities for low-carbon remediation in the Niger Delta: towards sustainable environmental management

IN Azuazu, K Sam, P Campo, F Coulon - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
There is increasing demand for low-carbon remediation strategies for reducing greenhouse
gas emissions and promoting sustainable development in the management of …

Deep eutectic solvents as an emerging green platform for the synthesis of functional materials

Y Ma, Y Yang, T Li, S Hussain, M Zhu - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As a multifunctional solvent, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have numerous potential
applications in a variety of fields due to their low vapor pressure, tunability, environmental …

Ecological adaptability of invasive weeds under environmental pollutants: A review

J Sun, WA Khattak, A Abbas, M Nawaz… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global ecosystems are undergoing rapid and unprecedented transformations due to a range
of human activities, including land development, pollution, the introduction of invasive …

Biotechnology of microorganisms from coal environments: from environmental remediation to energy production

NS Akimbekov, I Digel, KT Tastambek, AK Marat… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite the wide perception that coal environments are extreme habitats,
they harbor resident microbial communities. Coal-associated habitats, such as coal mine …

Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal inoculation on the phytoremediation of PAH-contaminated soil: A meta-analysis

Y Shi, S Wang, J Guo, Z Xu, S Wang, Y Sang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi can accelerate the phytoremediation
process by increasing plant biomass and improving soil physicochemical and biological …

Phenol and polyaromatic hydrocarbons are stronger drivers than host plant species in shaping the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal component of the mycorrhizosphere

M Malicka, F Magurno, Z Piotrowska-Seget - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Changes in soil microbial communities in response to hydrocarbon pollution are critical
indicators of disturbed ecosystem conditions. A core component of these communities that is …

Advances in amelioration of air pollution using plants and associated microbes: An outlook on phytoremediation and other plant-based technologies

A James, ER Rene, AM Bilyaminu, PV Chellam - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, air pollution is an unfortunate aftermath of rapid industrialization and urbanization.
Although the best strategy is to prevent air pollution, it is not always feasible. This makes it …

The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Rhizophagus irregularis uses the copper exporting ATPase RiCRD1 as a major strategy for copper detoxification

T Gómez-Gallego, MJ Molina-Luzón, G Conéjéro… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi establish a mutualistic symbiosis with most land plants.
AM fungi regulate plant copper (Cu) acquisition both in Cu deficient and polluted soils. Here …

Mycorrhizae in Mine Wasteland Reclamation

AA Owiny, L Dusengemungu - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Mycorrhizae are found on about 70–80% of the roots of all plant species; ectomycorrhizae
(ECM) are mostly found on woody plants and gymnosperms, whereas arbuscular …