Reactive oxygen species (ROS) originate as a natural byproduct in standard metabolism of
oxygen activities. The principal sites of ROS generation in the cell are apoplast …

Soil naturally comprises heavy metals but due to the rapid industrialization and
anthropogenic events such as uncontrolled use of agrochemicals their concentration is …

The spread of heavy metal (loid) s at soil-food crop interfaces has become a threat to
sustainable agricultural productivity, food security, and human health. The eco-toxic effects …

With modern day urbanization and industrialization, heavy metal (HM) contamination has
become a prime concern for today's society. The impacts of metal contamination on …

Food safety has emerged as a high-urgency matter for sustainable agricultural production.
Toxic metal contamination of soil and water significantly affects agricultural productivity …

Natural and human activities introduced an excess level of toxic lead (Pb) to the
environment. Pb has no known biological significance and its interactions with plants lead to …

Accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in soil, water and air is one of the major environmental
concerns worldwide, which mainly occurs due to anthropogenic activities such as …

Rapid global industrialization has increased the chances of toxic trace element
accumulation in plants and other living things via the food chain. Thus, there is an urgent …

Accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) by ornamental plants (OPs) from contaminated
agriculture soils is a unique technique that can efficiently reduce the metal load in the food …

Soil and water are increasingly at risk of contamination from the toxic heavy metals lead (Pb)
and cadmium (Cd). Arabis paniculata (Brassicaceae) is a hyperaccumulator of heavy metals …