Heavy metals are important environmental pollutants and their toxicity is a problem of
increasing significance for ecological, evolutionary, nutritional, and environmental reasons …

Of all the non-essential heavy metals, cadmium (Cd) is perhaps the metal which has
attracted the most attention in soil science and plant nutrition due to its potential toxicity to …

Cadmium accumulation in crops and the possibility of Cd entering the food chain are serious
concerns for public health. This review discusses the deleterious effects of Cd in plants and …

Cadmium (Cd) is one of the non-essential, highly toxic environmental pollutants worldwide
causing serious environmental and agricultural problems. Elevated Cd doses are …

This review emphasises cadmium toxicity on plants with regards to ecological, physiological
and biochemical aspects. Cadmium toxicity in plants and problems concerning tolerance …

The occurrence of heavy metals in soils may be beneficial or toxic to the environment. The
biota may require some of these elements considered essentials (like Fe, Zn, Cu or Mo) in …

This review summarizes the findings of the most recent studies, published from 2000 to
2016, which focus on the biogeochemical behavior of Cd in soil-plant systems and its impact …

Heavy metal pollution has long been a major environmental problem, and threatens all
living forms globally. Cadmium (Cd) is one of the nonessential, highly toxic environmental …

Cadmium is an important pollutant in the environment, toxic to most organisms and a
potential threat to human health: Crops and other plants take up Cd from the soil or water …

Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal that enters the environment through various
anthropogenic sources, and inhibits plant growth and development. Cadmium toxicity may …