Unprecedented bioaccumulation and biomagnification of heavy metals (HMs) in the
environment have become a dilemma for all living organisms including plants. HMs at toxic …

ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) are reported as potentially phytotoxic in hydroponic and soil media.
However, studies on ZnO NPs toxicity in a plant inoculated with bacterium in soil are limited …

Chromium (Cr), being a highly toxic metal, adversely affects the mineral uptake and
metabolic processes in plants when present in excess. The current study was aimed at …

The beneficial role of selenium (Se) in alleviation of chromium (Cr)-induced oxidative stress
is well established. However, little is known about the underlying mechanism. The impacts of …

Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) is an important worldwide root vegetable crop with high
nutrient values and is adversely affected by non-essential heavy metals including chromium …

Anthropogenic activities caused release of toxic heavy metals including chromium (Cr) in
environment all over the world, which pollute agricultural lands leading to reduction in …

Mitigation of arsenic (As) and chromium (Cr) pollution is a topical environmental issue of
high R&D priority due to its toxicity on living organisms and deleterious effects on the …

Duckweeds are of special interest, as they are naturally growing weeds that have the
capacity to tolerate and remove toxic pollutants, including heavy metals from the …

Pulses play an important role in Indian agriculture. Among the pulses, soybean (Glycine
max. L) occupies a unique place by becoming the largest source of vegetable oil and …

This study was aimed to determine the uptake and accumulation potential of a weed
(Abutilon indicum L.) for phytoremediation of soil contaminated with cadmium. Plants were …