Heavy metal/metalloids (HMs) are among the primary soil pollutants that limit crop
production worldwide. Plants grown in HM contaminated soils exhibit reduced growth and …

Sulfur is one of the essential nutrients that is required for the adequate growth and
development of plants. Sulfur is a structural component of protein disulfide bonds, amino …

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

The escalating challenges posed by metal (loid) toxicity in agricultural ecosystems,
exacerbated by rapid climate change and anthropogenic pressures, demand urgent …

Unexpected bioaccumulation and biomagnification of heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) in the
environment have become a predicament for all living organisms, including plants. The …

Plants are frequently subjected to heavy metal (HM) stress that impedes their growth and
productivity. One of the most common harmful trace metals and HM discovered is chromium …

Large areas of crop yields in northern China have faced with cadmium (Cd) contamination
problems. Mercapto-modified palygorskite (MP), as a highly efficient immobilization material …

Plants respond to environmental pollutants and experience several abiotic stresses, among
which heavy metal stress has been a serious concern in the global scientific community due …

Arsenic (As), the toxic metalloid, is taken up by plant roots and transported to different parts
of the plant through transporters of the essential elements due to the structural analogy. The …

Abstract Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium L.) can
negatively impact its yield and safety. Our previous study found that biochar could reduce …