Review of Pb availability and toxicity to plants in relation with metal speciation; role of synthetic and natural organic ligands

M Shahid, E Pinelli, C Dumat - Journal of hazardous materials, 2012 - Elsevier
Biogeochemical behavior of lead (Pb), a persistent hazardous pollutant of environmental
concern, strongly depends on its chemical speciation. Therefore, in this review, link between …

EDTA-enhanced phytoremediation of heavy metals: a review

M Shahid, A Austruy, G Echevarria… - Soil and Sediment …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The increase in heavy metal terrestrial ecosystems' contamination through anthropogenic
activities is a widespread and serious global problem due to their various environmental and …

Lead-induced genotoxicity to Vicia faba L. roots in relation with metal cell uptake and initial speciation

M Shahid, E Pinelli, B Pourrut, J Silvestre… - … and environmental safety, 2011 - Elsevier
Formation of organometallic complexes in soil solution strongly influence metals
phytoavailability. However, only few studies deal with the influence of metal speciation both …

Lead contamination reduces chlorophyll biosynthesis and genomic template stability in Brassica rapa L.

S Cenkci, İH Ciğerci, M Yıldız, C Özay, A Bozdağ… - … and experimental botany, 2010 - Elsevier
In recent years, multiple biomarker systems have been frequently used to measure the
genotoxic effects of environmental pollutants on living organisms. In this research, fodder …

Assisted phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soil from a mined site with Typha latifolia and Chrysopogon zizanioides

AK Anning, R Akoto - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Chemically assisted phytoremediation is fast gaining attention as a biotechnology to
accelerate heavy metal removal from contaminated substrates, but how different chemical …

Microbial monitoring of the recovery of soil quality during heavy metal phytoremediation

MT Gómez-Sagasti, I Alkorta, JM Becerril… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2012 - Springer
Soil pollution with heavy metals is a worldwide environmental problem. Phytoremediation
through phytoextraction and phytostabilization appears to be a promising technology for the …

EDTA-facilitated toxic tolerance, absorption and translocation and phytoremediation of lead by dwarf bamboos

M Jiang, S Liu, Y Li, X Li, Z Luo, H Song… - … and Environmental Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Bamboos are considered as potential plants for phytoremediation. However, the
mechanisms of EDTA-assisted bamboo for lead (Pb) control has not been described. The …

Effects of plant growth regulator and chelating agent on the phytoextraction of heavy metals by Pfaffia glomerata and on the soil microbial community

R Huang, X Cui, X Luo, P Mao, P Zhuang, Y Li… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pfaffia glomerata is a candidate for the remediation of heavy metal-contaminated soil, but
phytoremediation efficiency requires enhancement. In this study, we evaluated how …

Phytoextraction of heavy metals by fast-growing trees: a review

S Pajević, M Borišev, N Nikolić, DD Arsenov… - … contaminants, volume 3, 2016 - Springer
Phytoextraction, as the most commonly used technique in phytoremediation, involves the
utilization of plant-hyperaccumulators for the absorption pollutants (primarily heavy metals) …

Effects of chelates on plants and soil microbial community: comparison of EDTA and EDDS for lead phytoextraction

L Epelde, J Hernández-Allica, JM Becerril… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
Most studies on chelate-induced phytoextraction have focused on EDTA-mediated Pb
phytoextraction. But EDTA and the formed EDTA–Pb complexes have low biodegradability …