Heavy metals and pesticides toxicity in agricultural soil and plants: Ecological risks and human health implications

A Alengebawy, ST Abdelkhalek, SR Qureshi, MQ Wang - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental problems have always received immense attention from scientists. Toxicants
pollution is a critical environmental concern that has posed serious threats to human health …

Microbial interventions in bioremediation of heavy metal contaminants in agroecosystem

V Pande, SC Pandey, D Sati, P Bhatt… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil naturally comprises heavy metals but due to the rapid industrialization and
anthropogenic events such as uncontrolled use of agrochemicals their concentration is …

Manganese oxide nanoparticles elicit cadmium tolerance in wheat seedlings by ionomic and phenomic adjustment, regulation of AsA–GSH pathway, cellular …

M Anas, S Bibi, U Farwa, A Khan… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This study evaluates the effects of cadmium (Cd) stress on wheat cultivars SKD-1 and
Borlaug-16 and the use of manganese dioxide nanoparticles (MnO2NPs) for remediation …

Determination of heavy metals in edible vegetables and a human health risk assessment

BA Sadee, RJ Ali - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetable consumption is a significant route to elevate the concentrations of potentially toxic
heavy metals to be mobilized and enter the food chain. Therefore, the purpose of this …

Investigation of heavy metal analysis on medicinal plants used for the treatment of skin cancer by traditional practitioners in Pretoria

OM Oladeji, BG Kopaopa, LL Mugivhisa… - … Trace Element Research, 2024 - Springer
The use of medicinal plants for the treatment of diseases, including cancer, is acknowledged
and accepted in many African nations. Heavy metal contamination of plant materials poses a …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of brick kiln emissions on soil quality: A case study of Ashulia brick kiln cluster, Bangladesh

SE Haque, MM Shahriar, N Nahar, MS Haque - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
There are more than 7000 active brick kilns in Bangladesh to meet the country's growing
demand for building materials. The country's brick kiln industry employs more than 1.0 …

Elemental Analysis and In Vitro Evaluation of Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Usnea barbata (L.) Weber ex FH Wigg from Călimani Mountains, Romania

V Popovici, L Bucur, SI Calcan, EI Cucolea, T Costache… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to complete our research on Usnea barbata (L.) Weber ex FH Wigg (U.
barbata) from the Călimani Mountains, Romania, with an elemental analysis and to explore …

Production of high-quality biogas using recycled trimetallic nanoparticles from electronic waste

AA Akar, R Seif, MM Taha, AAM Ismail… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
A plethora of nanoparticles (NPs) significantly enhanced the biogas production from organic
waste anaerobic digestion upon their optimized addition to the reactors. In this study …

Environmental pollution, ecological and human health risk assessment of heavy metals in rice farming system near the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh

S Kabir, A Kaium, MTI Chowdhury… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The current study focused on quantifying hazardous heavy metals (As, Cd, Cr, Pb, Ni, and
Zn) in soil-rice systems near the Buriganga River in Bangladesh to assess their impact on …

Bioprospecting uncultivable microbial diversity in tannery effluent contaminated soil using shotgun sequencing and bio-reduction of chromium by indigenous …

A Singh, A Varma, R Prasad, S Porwal - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
The tannery industry generates a consequential threat to the environment by producing a
large amount of potentially toxic metal-containing waste. Bioremediation has been a …