Copper (Cu) is one of the micronutrients needed by living organisms. In plants, Cu plays key
roles in chlorophyll formation, photosynthesis, respiratory electron transport chains …

Copper (Cu) is an essential metal for human, animals and plants, although it is also
potentially toxic above supra-optimal levels. In plants, Cu is an essential cofactor of …

Copper (Cu) is an essential element for humans and plants when present in lesser amount,
while in excessive amounts it exerts detrimental effects. There subsists a narrow difference …

Copper (Cu) is an essential mineral nutrient for the proper growth and development of
plants; it is involved in myriad morphological, physiological, and biochemical processes …

Nanoscale copper particles (nano-Cu) are used in many antimicrobial formulations and
products for their antimicrobial activity. They may enter deliberately and/or accidentally into …

In recent years, copper (Cu) pollution in agricultural soils, due to arbitrary use of pesticides,
fungicides, industrial effluent and wastewater irrigation, present a major concern for …

Copper compounds have been widely used in industrial processes and agriculture. As a
result, elevated Cu concentrations can be found in certain areas of the biosphere. To better …

Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient for humans, animals, and plants, and it
participates in various morphological, physiological, and biochemical processes. Cu is a …

Copper pollution in soils is widespread, and its accumulation in crop products could pose a
risk on human health. In this paper, bioavailability of added copper (Cu) and critical Cu …

The first national-scale assessment of Cu contamination of agricultural soils covering 1731
sites in China was performed based on 1837 published papers. The temporal and spatial …