Contamination by heavy metals is a significant issue worldwide. In recent decades, soil
heavy metals pollutants in China had adverse impacts on soil quality and threatened food …

Heavy metal contamination, waste, and COVID-19 are hazardous to all living things in the
environment. This review examined the effects of heavy metals, waste, and COVID-19 on the …

Although hormesis induced by heavy metals is a well-known phenomenon, the involved
biological mechanisms are not fully understood. Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient for …

Abstract Silicon (Si) and Zinc (Zn) have been frequently used to alleviate cadmium (Cd)
toxicity, which are feasible strategies for crop safety production. However, the mechanisms …

Abstract Cadmium, Cu, Pb and Zn concentrations and distribution in soil, wheat, and the
potential for human heavy metal accumulation near a Pb smelting affected area were …

To assess heavy metal pollution and human health risk, a total of 28 topsoil samples were
collected during four seasons from seven agricultural soil sites near a famous smelter in …

Cadmium (Cd) contamination in agricultural soil is a worldwide environmental problem. In
situ stabilization has been considered an effective approach for the remediation of Cd …

Characterizing the interactions between Cd and Zn with respect to the soil soluble Cd and
crop Cd uptake allows the development of risk-based approaches to the performance of …

Throughout the literature, the word" heavy metal"(HM) has been utilized to describe soil
contamination; in this context, we characterize it as those elements with a density greater …

Cadmium is toxic to plants, easily reaching unsafe levels for animal and human
consumption. A greenhouse experiment investigated the effect of foliar-applied Cd on the …