Occurrence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in mining-impacted sites and their contribution to ecological restoration: Mechanisms and applications

F Wang - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Mining activities generally decrease topsoil and vegetation, reduce soil biodiversity, and
yield extremely harsh environmental conditions, which in turn limit natural revegetation and …

Mechanisms of efficient As solubilization in soils and As accumulation by As-hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata

YH Han, X Liu, B Rathinasabapathi, HB Li, Y Chen… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) in soils is of major environmental concern due to its ubiquity and
carcinogenicity. Pteris vittata (Chinese brake fern) is the first known As-hyperaccumulator …

Proteomic insight into the mitigation of wheat root drought stress by arbuscular mycorrhizae

L Bernardo, C Morcia, P Carletti, R Ghizzoni… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are plant growth promoters that ameliorate plant-water
relations and the nutrient uptake of wheat. In this work, two cultivars of Triticum spp., a bread …

The morphogenic responses and phytochelatin complexes induced by arsenic in Pteris vittata change in the presence of cadmium

M Ronzan, L Zanella, L Fattorini, F Della Rovere… - Environmental and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) are toxic elements frequently present
simultaneously in the environment. Pteris vittata L.(Chinese brake fern) is a natural As …

Arbuscular mycorrhizas and ecosystem restoration

F Wang - Arbuscular Mycorrhizas and Stress Tolerance of Plants, 2017 - Springer
Human unreasonable activities have led to a series of environmental problems, including
ecological imbalance and ecological degradation, resulting in the decay or loss of the …

Micro-distribution of arsenic species in tissues of hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata L.

X Wan, M Lei, T Chen, J Ma - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination and its harmful consequences have gained increasing attention
in research. Phytoextraction, which uses the As hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata L., is a well …

Physiological and biochemical responses of Dolichos lablab L. to cadmium support its potential as a cadmium phytoremediator

LA Souza, FA Piotto, MN Dourado, D Schmidt… - Journal of soils and …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose This study aims to investigate the response of a high biomass producer non-
hyperaccumulator legume plant species, Dolichos lablab L., to cadmium (Cd) stress for …

Quantitative proteomics analysis of leaves from two Sedum alfredii (Crassulaceae) populations that differ in cadmium accumulation

Z Zhang, H Zhou, Q Yu, Y Li, DG Mendoza‐Cózatl… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their extraordinary capacity to hypertolerate and hyperaccumulate heavy metals in
above‐ground tissues, hyperaccumulator plant species have gained wide attention from …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in redeeming arsenic toxicity in plants

S Sharma, N Singh, R Kapoor - Mycorrhiza-Eco-Physiology, Secondary …, 2017 - Springer
Arsenic (As) contamination has transitioned into a global threat, hampering the survival of
millions. Chemical fixation/remediation techniques have proved to be inadequate to reduce …