Current scenario of Pb toxicity in plants: unraveling plethora of physiological responses

SK Kohli, N Handa, S Bali, K Khanna, S Arora… - … and Toxicology Volume …, 2020 - Springer
Lead (Pb) is an extremely toxic metal for all living forms including plants. It enters plants
through roots from soil or soil solution. It is considered as one of the most eminent examples …

[PDF][PDF] Foliar application of salicylic acid improves growth and yield attributes by upregulating the antioxidant defense system in Brassica campestris plants grown in …

M Hasanuzzaman, MA Matin, J Fardus… - Acta …, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Lead (Pb) toxicity causes a severe impact on plant growth and productivity. A protective role
of salicylic acid (SA) is well known under different abiotic stress conditions. However, very …

A comparative study to evaluate efficiency of EDTA and calcium in alleviating arsenic toxicity to germinating and young Vicia faba L. seedlings

M Rafiq, M Shahid, S Shamshad, S Khalid… - Journal of Soils and …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose This study delineated the effect of calcium (Ca) and ethylenediaminetetraacetic
acid (EDTA) addition on arsenic (As) accumulation and physiological attributes of Vicia faba …

Organic chelants-mediated enhanced lead (Pb) uptake and accumulation is associated with higher activity of enzymatic antioxidants in spinach (Spinacea oleracea L …

I Khan, M Iqbal, MY Ashraf, MA Ashraf, S Ali - Journal of Hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
The spinach was tested in the present studies for its phytoextraction potential. Furthermore,
the study assessed whether organic chelants could reduce oxidative stress, and thus …

Arsenic accumulation and physiological attributes of spinach in the presence of amendments: an implication to reduce health risk

M Shahid, M Rafiq, NK Niazi, C Dumat… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
The current study examined the effect of calcium (Ca) and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
(EDTA) on arsenic (As) uptake and toxicity to spinach (Spinacia oleracea) as well as …

Chromium contamination in soil and its bioremediation: an overview

A Bakshi, AK Panigrahi - Advances in Bioremediation and …, 2022 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination in the environment has been considered as an important threat
to the life in recent days. Chromium contamination is also listed among the potential threat to …

A socio-scientific analysis of the environmental and health benefits as well as potential risks of cassava production and consumption

S Mombo, C Dumat, M Shahid, E Schreck - Environmental Science and …, 2017 - Springer
Due to its high adaptability, cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is one of the world's most
cultivated and consumed plants after maize and rice. However, there are relatively few …

Heavy metal toxicity: Physiological implications of metal toxicity in plants

E Małkowski, K Sitko, P Zieleźnik-Rusinowska… - Plant metallomics and …, 2019 - Springer
When content of HMs, such as Cd, Cr, Ni, Pb or Zn, in soils is high, then they are taken up in
excess and affect different physiological processes in plants. HMs affect growth of roots and …

Effect of organic amendments on cadmium stress to pea: a multivariate comparison of germinating vs young seedlings and younger vs older leaves

S Shamshad, M Shahid, M Rafiq, S Khalid… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite significant recent advancement in research, biogeochemical behavior of heavy
metals with respect to their applied form is still topical. Moreover, metal toxicity to plants may …

Exploring the perspectives of irradiated sodium alginate on molecular and physiological parameters of heavy metal stressed Vigna radiata L. plants

HR Moussa, MA Taha, ES Dessoky… - Physiology and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metal (HM) contamination causes severe detrimental effects on plant growth.
Irradiated sodium alginate (ISA) has been proposed for enhancing the efficacy and …