Zinc in soil-plant-human system: A data-analysis review

N Natasha, M Shahid, I Bibi, J Iqbal, S Khalid… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) plays an important role in the physiology and biochemistry of plants due to its
established essentiality and toxicity for living beings at certain Zn concentration ie, deficient …

Uranium (U) source, speciation, uptake, toxicity and bioremediation strategies in soil-plant system: a review

L Chen, J Liu, W Zhang, J Zhou, D Luo, Z Li - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Uranium (U), a highly toxic radionuclide, is becoming a great threat to soil health
development, as returning nuclear waste containing U into the soil systems is increased …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation of Pb and Cd contaminated soils by using sunflower (Helianthus annuus) plant

KA Alaboudi, B Ahmed, G Brodie - Annals of agricultural sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Phytoextraction is an emerging cost effective remediation technology that uses plants to
remove metals from contaminated soils. Pot experiments were conducted to compare the …

Cadmium phytoremediation potential of Brassica crop species: a review

M Rizwan, S Ali, MZ ur Rehman, J Rinklebe… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic metal released into the environment through anthropogenic
activities. Phytoremediation is a green technology used for the stabilization or remediation of …

A green approach used for heavy metals 'phytoremediation'via invasive plant species to mitigate environmental pollution: a review

IU Khan, SS Qi, F Gul, S Manan, JK Rono, M Naz… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals (HMs) normally occur in nature and are rapidly released into ecosystems by
anthropogenic activities, leading to a series of threats to plant productivity as well as human …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation of toxic heavy metals by Brassica plants: A biochemical and physiological approach

GA Bortoloti, D Baron - Environmental Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of soils and water bodies by toxic heavy metals (HMs) such as cadmium
(Cd), chromium (Cr), mercury (Hg), arsenic (As), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn), is a major …

Exogenous plant growth regulator alleviate the adverse effects of U and Cd stress in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and improve the efficacy of U and Cd …

L Chen, W Hu, C Long, D Wang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are widely used in agricultural activities and have the
potential to improve plant growth and plant tolerance against metal stress. PGR-assisted …

Elucidating the distinct interactive impact of cadmium and nickel on growth, photosynthesis, metal-homeostasis, and yield responses of mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) …

M Aqeel, N Khalid, A Tufail, RZ Ahmad… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Contamination of soils with heavy metals (HMs) caused serious problems because plants
tend to absorb HMs from the soil. In view of HM hazards to plants as well as agro …

Alleviation of nickel toxicity and an improvement in zinc bioavailability in sunflower seed with chitosan and biochar application in pH adjusted nickel contaminated soil

V Turan, PMA Ramzani, Q Ali, F Abbas… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study demonstrates the reduction of nickel (Ni) toxicity and enhancing zinc (Zn)
bioavailability from sunflower seed with biochar (BC) and chitosan (CH) application to Ni …

Human health implications, risk assessment and remediation of As-contaminated water: a critical review

MB Shakoor, R Nawaz, F Hussain, M Raza, S Ali… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a naturally occurring metalloid and Class-A human carcinogen. Exposure to
As via direct intake of As-contaminated water or ingestion of As-contaminated edible crops is …