Heavy-metal (HM) pollution is considered a leading source of environmental contamination.
Heavy-metal pollution in ground water poses a serious threat to human health and the …

Environmental pollution specifically water pollution is alarming both in the developed and
developing countries. Heavy metal contamination of water resources is a critical issue which …

abstract Phytoremediation potential of L. minor for cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb),
and nickel (Ni) from two different types of effluent in raw form was evaluated in a glass house …

The presence of toxic substances in wastewaters and outdoor bodies of water is an
important ecotoxicological issue. The aim of this review is to illustrate how duckweeds …

Phytoextraction of zinc, copper, lead, iron, and nickel from landfill leachate by duckweed (L.
minor) was investigated every 3 days over a period of 2 weeks. Bioconcentration factor and …

The systematic study of genotoxicity in plants induced by contaminants and other stress
agents has been hindered to date by the lack of reliable and robust biomarkers. The comet …

Phytoextraction is a cost-effective and eco-friendly technique for the removal of pollutants,
mainly heavy metal (loids) especially from polluted water and metal-contaminated soils. The …

To assess the tolerance and phytoaccumulation ability of the duckweed Lemna gibba L. to
copper (Cu) and nickel (Ni), the plants were exposed to different concentrations of Cu and Ni …

The environmental occurrence of phthalates (PAE) is of great concern for the ecosystem and
human health. Despite of their recognized toxicity on biota, a lack of knowledge is still …

The mangrove ecosystem in South Gujarat estuaries constantly reel under the pressure of
pollution owing to the rapid industrialization. Hence, this study was carried out to assess the …