Heavy metals entered in the soil from numerous sources and reduce the crop growth,
productivity, and the quality of the soil environment. Uptake of heavy metals by plants and …

Selenium (Se), being an essential micronutrient, enhances plant growth and development in
trace amounts. It also protects plants against different abiotic stresses by acting as an …

Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans and a beneficial element for plants.
However, high Se doses always exhibit hazardous effects. Recently, Se toxicity in plant-soil …

Selenium is an essential micronutrient required for natural biological systems such as anti-
oxidative systems. Despite such beneficial aspect, contamination of selenium and its …

Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in rice, a global environmental issue, poses a significant threat
to human health due to its widespread presence and potential transfer through the food …

Melatonin (MT) and selenium (Se) application known to decrease heavy metal uptake and
toxicity in plants. By mixing the Se in MT medium a new complex MT-Se nanoparticles (MT …

Anthropogenic activities such as mining, industrialization and subsequent emission of
industrial waste, and agricultural practices have led to an increase in the accumulation of …

Plant production today depends on the ability of agriculturists to transport and recycle
minerals, particularly those minerals which are nutritionally important to animals and human …

Selenium (Se) is a widely distributed trace element with dual (beneficial or toxic) effects for
humans, animals, and plants. The availability of Se in the soil is reliant on the structure of the …

Selenium (Se) supplementation can restrict metal uptake by roots and translocation to
shoots, which is one of the vital stress tolerance mechanisms. Selenium can also enhance …