Anthropogenic activities pose a more significant threat to the environment than natural
phenomena by contaminating the environment with heavy metals. Cadmium (Cd), a highly …

Heavy metal (HM)-mediated toxic effects on plants have attained considerable attention
worldwide as they directly threaten the food supply chain. Although various measures have …

Cadmium (Cd) contamination has resulted in serious reduction of crop yields. Silicon (Si), as
a beneficial element, regulates plant growth to heavy metal toxicity mainly through reducing …

Environmental pollution of heavy metals (HMs), mainly due to anthropogenic activities, has
received growing attention in recent decades. HMs, especially the non-essential …

Numerous abiotic stressors including heavy metal stresses, specifically cadmium (Cd) stress
in agricultural bio-system hinder the plant adequate growth. The present study was aimed to …

Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic heavy metal with severe impacts on plant growth and
development. Although a multitude of plants have acquired strong tolerance to Cd stress, the …

Trace elements (TEs) from various natural and anthropogenic activities contaminate the
agricultural water and soil environments. The use of nanoparticles (NPs) as nano-fertilizers …

Anthropogenic activities such as mining, manufacturing, and application of fertilizers release
substantial quantities of cadmium (Cd) into the environment. In the natural environment …

Environmental pollution induced by heavy metals has been identified as a leading threat in
the modern era. Woody tree species may play a crucial role in the removal of heavy metals …

Cadmium is one of the most toxic heavy metal elements that seriously threaten food safety
and agricultural production worldwide. Because of its high solubility, cadmium can easily …