Agriculture in the 21st century is facing multiple challenges, such as those related to soil
fertility, climatic fluctuations, environmental degradation, urbanization, and the increase in …

Phosphorus is known as the master key element among all the elements required for plant
growth. The diverse soil phosphorus forms can be categorized as soluble orthophosphates …

Contamination of agricultural soil with heavy metals has become a serious concern
worldwide. In the present study, Cr6+ resistant plant growth promoting Pseudomonas …

The present study explores the potential of two chromium tolerant and plant growth
promoting bacterial strains, Klebsiella sp. and Enterobacter sp. in luxuriant growth of tomato …

Natural occurring metal-tolerant microbial population have replaced conventional expensive
metal remediation approach since the last few years. The present study focuses on …

Heavy metal contamination of agricultural soils has increased along with industrialization.
Mercury is a toxic heavy metal and a widespread pollutant in the ecosystem. Mercury …

Prevalence of metal pollutants exerts negative effects on human health and environment,
thus propounding an urgent need for a safer substitute. This study was conducted to …

To improve the uptake of heavy metals by plants and increase the effectiveness of
phytoextraction, chelating agents are employed to change the speciation of heavy metals in …

Phytoremediation has emerged as a common technique for remediating Cd pollution in
farmland soil. Moreover, phosphorus, an essential element for plants, can alter the pectin …

The growing loss of soil functionality due to contamination by metal (loid) s, alone or in
combination with organic pollutants, is a global environmental issue that entails major risks …