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 …

Plants take up a wide range of trace metals/metalloids (hereinafter referred to as trace
metals) from the soil, some of which are essential but become toxic at high concentrations …

Rice (Oryza sativa) is an important dietary source of both essential micronutrients and toxic
trace elements for humans. The genetic basis underlying the variations in the mineral …

镉(Cd) 是一种分布广泛且污染严重的重金属; 其毒性大, 不仅影响植物的生长发育,
而且危害人类健康. 该文对植物Cd 胁迫的生理生化响应方面的最新研究进展进行了总结概括 …

Heavy metal toxicity is one of the major concerns for agriculture and health. Accumulation of
toxic heavy metals at high concentrations in edible parts of crop plants is the primary cause …

Besides improved mineral nutrition, plants colonised by arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi
often display increased biomass and higher tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses …

Rice (Oryza sativa) is a major staple food crop for more than 3.5 billion people worldwide.
Understanding the regulatory mechanisms of complex agronomic traits in rice is critical for …

Background Heavy metal toxicity has become a major threat to sustainable crop production
worldwide. Thus, considerable interest has been placed on deciphering the mechanisms …

Heavy metal exposure is a serious environmental stress in plants. However, plants have
evolved several strategies to improve their heavy metal tolerance. Heavy metal-associated …

Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient for plant growth. However, the molecular
mechanisms underlying Cu trafficking and distribution to different organs in rice (Oryza …