Arsenic (As) is an emerging pollutant causing inhibition in growth and development of plants
resulting into phytotoxicity. On the other hand, silicon (Si) has been suggested as a …

Soil contamination with toxic heavy metals [such as arsenic (As)] is becoming a serious
global problem due to rapid development of social economy. Silicon (Si), being an important …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic element for plants, animals and humans. The mitigation of As stress
has been achieved via selenium (Se) and silica (Si) supplementations. However, the effects …

Arsenic (As) contaminated food chains have emerged as a serious public concern for
humans and animals and are known to affect the cultivation of edible crops throughout the …

Arsenic (As), one of the most harmful toxicant at the global level, severely affects plant
metabolism when taken up. Interestingly, the presence of silicon (Si) as a fertilizer in As …

Nowadays, one of the biggest challenges of plant physiology is to find out the ways how to
mitigate negative impacts of abiotic stress on plants. It is the pollution of groundwater or soil …

Soil contamination with toxic heavy metals (such as arsenic (As)) is becoming a serious
global problem due to rapid development of social economy, although the use of silicon (Si) …

Organoarsenic arsanilic acid (ASA) contamination of paddy soil is a serious but less
concerned hazard to agriculture and health of people consuming rice as staple food, for rice …

Arsenic (As) contamination of paddy rice in South and South-East Asia has raised much
concern as rice is the subsidence diet for millions. Two contrasting rice (Oryza sativa L.) …

Arsenic is a toxic metal abundantly present in agricultural, industrial, and pesticide effluents.
To overcome arsenic toxicity and ensure safety for plant growth, silicon (Si) can play a …