Engineering plants for heavy metal stress tolerance

W Wani, KZ Masoodi, A Zaid, SH Wani, F Shah… - … Lincei. Scienze Fisiche …, 2018 - Springer
Plants are continuously exposed to abiotic environmental pressures. One of principal abiotic
stress factors is heavy metal (HM), which as edaphic contaminants is noteworthy …

Nanoparticle charge and size control foliar delivery efficiency to plant cells and organelles

P Hu, J An, MM Faulkner, H Wu, Z Li, X Tian… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fundamental and quantitative understanding of the interactions between nanoparticles and
plant leaves is crucial for advancing the field of nanoenabled agriculture. Herein, we …

Perspective of mitigating atmospheric heavy metal pollution: using mosses as biomonitoring and indicator organism

B Mahapatra, NK Dhal, AK Dash, BP Panda… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Mosses were proved as an ideal and reliable biomonitor as well as an indicator of
atmospheric trace metal pollution. They are used as model indicator species of air pollution …

Pectin/chitosan/tripolyphosphate nanoparticles: efficient carriers for reducing soil sorption, cytotoxicity, and mutagenicity of paraquat and enhancing its herbicide …

M Rashidipour, A Maleki, S Kordi… - Journal of agricultural …, 2019 - ACS Publications
As a potent herbicide capable of contaminating water and soil environments, paraquat,
which is still widely used worldwide, is toxic to mammals, algae, aquatic animals, etc …

[HTML][HTML] The predominant role of pectin in binding Cd in the root cell wall of a high Cd accumulating rice line (Oryza sativa L.)

H Yu, Y Wu, H Huang, J Zhan, K Wang, T Li - … and environmental safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Cell wall (CW) plays an important role in Cd accumulation in roots of metal-tolerant plants,
including rice. The role of CW polysaccharides, especially pectin, in binding Cd in roots of a …

Effect of chromium stress on metal accumulation and cell wall fractions in Cosmos bipinnatus

XF Yu, ZH Yang, YH Xu, ZW Wang, CY Fan, XX Zeng… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
As one of the major pollutants in the environment, chromium (Cr), a heavy metal, poses a
serious threat to urban green spaces and human life and health. Cosmos bipinnatus is …

[HTML][HTML] Cell Wall Components and Extensibility Regulate Root Growth in Suaeda salsa and Spinacia oleracea under Salinity

J Liu, Y Shao, X Feng, V Otie, A Matsuura, M Irshad… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Understanding the role of root cell walls in the mechanism of plant tolerance to salinity
requires elucidation of the changes caused by salinity in the interactions between the …

Analysis of ammonia-nitrogen removal kinetics by stage in pilot scale vertical flow wetlands treating landfill leachate in series

DJ Lott, SJ Laux, TG Townsend - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored the effect stage number and plant type have on ammonia-nitrogen (NH
3–N) removal kinetics in a two-stage pilot-scale vertical flow constructed wetland (VFCW) …

Cell wall epitopes in grasses of different novel ecosystem habitats on post‐industrial sites

A Milewska‐Hendel, D Chmura… - Land Degradation & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The post‐industrial habitats provide previously unknown conditions for plant and vegetation
development. We asked the question: do the extreme soil substrate conditions cause …

Bioleaching of Cd from contaminated Helianthus annuus L. stalk and the safe utilization of its byproducts by Aspergillus niger

Q Zhang, D Zou, X Zeng, Y Yang, C Zeng, M Li… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Disposal and recycling of heavy metal-enriched biomass is the key to measure the success
of phytoremediation. This study employed innovative approach to use Aspergillus niger (A …