[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on the heavy metal toxicity and sequestration in plants

R Riyazuddin, N Nisha, B Ejaz, MIR Khan, M Kumar… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal (HM) toxicity has become a global concern in recent years and is imposing a
severe threat to the environment and human health. In the case of plants, a higher …

[HTML][HTML] Phytohormones: Key players in the modulation of heavy metal stress tolerance in plants

S Saini, N Kaur, PK Pati - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) stress in plants has received considerable global attention as it threatens
sustainable growth in agriculture worldwide. Hence, desperate efforts have been …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation of heavy metal pollution: Hotspots and future prospects

L Yang, J Wang, Y Yang, S Li, T Wang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
To clarify the global status and research hotspots of heavy metal pollution phytoremediation,
we used Web of Science, Cite Space software, and VOS viewer to analyse 1123 …

Plants and rhizospheric environment: Affected by zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs). A review

L Liu, H Nian, T Lian - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, there are many critical concerns in the agricultural sector, including reduced
productivity of plants due to various environmental factors. Hence, a continuous innovation …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in “omics” approaches for improving toxic metals/metalloids tolerance in plants

A Raza, J Tabassum, Z Zahid, S Charagh… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Food safety has emerged as a high-urgency matter for sustainable agricultural production.
Toxic metal contamination of soil and water significantly affects agricultural productivity …

Arsenic transport and interaction with plant metabolism: Clues for improving agricultural productivity and food safety

J Zhang, A Hamza, Z Xie, S Hussain, M Brestic… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous metalloid that is highly toxic to all living organisms. When grown
in As-contaminated soils, plants may accumulate significant amounts of As in the grains or …

Melatonin and strigolactone mitigate chromium toxicity through modulation of ascorbate-glutathione pathway and gene expression in tomato

V Raja, SU Qadir, N Kumar, AA Alsahli… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is considered one of the most hazardous metal contaminant reducing crop
production and putting human health at risk. Phytohormones are known to regulate …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic-induced oxidative stress and antioxidant defense in plants

K Nahar, MS Rhaman, K Parvin, K Bardhan… - Stresses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The non-essential metalloid arsenic (As) is widely distributed in soil and underground water
of many countries. Arsenic contamination is a concern because it creates threat to food …

An explicit story of plant abiotic stress resilience: Overtone of selenium, plant hormones and other signaling molecules

F Nazir, S Kumari, M Mahajan, MIR Khan - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Background Climate change has escalated global environmental risks, particularly the
effects of abiotic stresses on agricultural productivity. Improving crop plants' acclimation to …

[HTML][HTML] Chromium toxicity, speciation, and remediation strategies in soil-plant interface: A critical review

U Zulfiqar, FU Haider, M Ahmad, S Hussain… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, environmental pollution with chromium (Cr) has gained significant
attention. Although chromium (Cr) can exist in a variety of different oxidation states and is a …