Toxic effects of antimony in plants: Reasons and remediation possibilities—A review and future prospects

H Tang, G Meng, J Xiang, A Mahmood… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Antimony (Sb) is a dangerous heavy metal (HM) that poses a serious threat to the health of
plants, animals, and humans. Leaching from mining wastes and weathering of sulfide ores …

Antimony toxicity in soils and plants, and mechanisms of its alleviation

CSN Vidya, R Shetty, M Vaculíková… - … and Experimental Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is a non-essential element for plants, animals, and humans. With increased
anthropogenic inputs from mining and industrial activities, ore processing, vehicle …

Managing Antimony Pollution: insights into soil–plant System Dynamics and Remediation Strategies1

FU Haider, U Zulfiqar, N ul Ain, T Mehmood, U Ali… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers are increasingly concerned about antimony (Sb) in ecosystems and the
environment. Sb primarily enters the environment through anthropogenic (urbanization …

The uptake and detoxification of antimony by plants: a review

R Feng, C Wei, S Tu, Y Ding, R Wang, J Guo - … and experimental botany, 2013 - Elsevier
Many crops cultivated in mining areas have been found to accumulate high levels of
antimony (Sb) in their edible parts, thereby causing potential risks to human health …

Antimony in the soil–plant system–a review

M Tschan, BH Robinson, R Schulin - Environmental chemistry, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context. Soil contamination by antimony (Sb) has become an environmental
problem of much concern in recent years, because increasing mining and industrial use has …

Toxicity of different forms of antimony to rice plant: Effects on root exudates, cell wall components, endogenous hormones and antioxidant system

RW Feng, L Lei, JM Su, RR Zhang, YM Zhu… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is a toxic element for both human and plants, but the toxic responses of plants
to different forms of antimony and the associated mechanisms are unknown. This study was …

[HTML][HTML] A review on sources of soil antimony pollution and recent progress on remediation of antimony polluted soils

H Tang, MU Hassan, M Nawaz, W Yang, Y Liu… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is a serious toxic and non-essential metalloid for animals, humans, and
plants. The rapid increase in anthropogenic inputs from mining and industrial activities …

Toxicity and bioavailability of antimony in edible amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor Linn.) cultivated in two agricultural soil types

Q Zhong, C Ma, J Chu, X Wang, X Liu, W Ouyang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although elevated levels of antimony (Sb) in agricultural soil and plant systems can have
harmful effects on human health and ecosystems, little is known about the toxicity of Sb to …

Biogeochemistry of antimony in soil-plant system: Ecotoxicology and human health

M Shahid, S Khalid, C Dumat, A Pierart, NK Niazi - Applied Geochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination by antimony (Sb), a non-essential and non-beneficial
metalloid, is a great threat to living organisms at a global scale. Owing to its various uses in …

Antimony bioavailability: knowledge and research perspectives for sustainable agricultures

A Pierart, M Shahid, N Séjalon-Delmas… - Journal of hazardous …, 2015 - Elsevier
The increasing interest in urban agriculture highlights the crucial question of crop quality.
The main objectives for environmental sustainability are a decrease in chemical inputs, a …