Agricultural soils are under threat of toxic metal/metalloid contamination from anthropogenic
activities, leading to excessive accumulation of arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and …

Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic contaminant in the environment. Although both inorganic and
organic types of arsenic exist in the environment, the most common inorganic forms of As …

The primary factors that restrict agricultural productivity and jeopardize human and food
safety are heavy metals (HMs), including arsenic, cadmium, lead, and aluminum, which …

Arsenic (As) is a metalloid prevalent mainly in soil and water. The presence of As above
permissible levels becomes toxic and detrimental to living organisms, therefore, making it a …

Arsenic (As) contamination is continuously increasing in the groundwaters and soils around
the world causing toxicity in the plants with a detrimental effect on physiology, growth, and …

Arsenic contamination in agricultural soils has posed tremendous threat to sustainable crop
production and human health via food chain. Calcium and Glutamate have been well …

Key message An organomercurial phenylmercury activates AtPCS1, an enzyme known for
detoxification of inorganic metal (loid) ions in Arabidopsis and the induced metal-chelating …

Heavy metals contaminate agricultural land by limiting the productivity of crops and making
them or their products unfit for consumption. Arsenic (As) is a potentially hazardous …

Arsenic (As) has aroused worldwide concern due to its accumulation in the food chain.
Inoculated peanut plants with Bradyrhizobium sp. strains showing contrasting tolerance to …

Metalloid arsenic (As) is not a necessary element for plants, but its excessive accumulation
is toxic to plants, and it also poses a great health risk to humans via the food chain. Plants …