Alleviation of heavy metals toxicity by the application of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and effects on wheat grown in saline sodic field

TU Hassan, A Bano, I Naz - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the study was to determine tolerance of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria
(PGPR) in different concentrations of Cu, Cr, Co, Cd, Ni, Mn, and Pb and to evaluate the …

Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals Contamination in Paddy Soil, Plants, and Grains (Oryza sativa L.) at the East Coast of India

D Satpathy, MV Reddy, SP Dhal - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metals known to be accumulated in plants adversely affect human health. This study
aims to assess the effects of agrochemicals especially chemical fertilizers applied in paddy …

Accumulation of heavy metals in soil and paddy crop (Oryza sativa), irrigated with water of Ramgarh Lake, Gorakhpur, UP, India

J Singh, SK Upadhyay, RK Pathak… - Toxicological & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metals, a highly polluting group of constituents known to exert adverse effects, tend to
accumulate in living organisms. The objective of this study was to determine the …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of heavy metals in wheat plants irrigated with contaminated wastewater.

NU Hassan, Q Mahmood, A Waseem… - Polish Journal of …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Untreated discharges from industrial, domestic, and storm waters, agricultural runoff, and
other sources significantly affect the quality of irrigation water both on short-and long-term …

Heavy metal accumulation and health risk assessment in soil-wheat system under different nitrogen levels

Y Zhang, C Yin, S Cao, L Cheng, G Wu… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) in organic fertilizer have become a primary source of HMs
pollution of farmlands, which could cause deleterious health effects in people exposed …

Socio-economic background of wastewater irrigation and bioaccumulation of heavy metals in crops and vegetables

S Raja, HMN Cheema, S Babar, AA Khan… - Agricultural Water …, 2015 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is one of the main constraints for agriculture sector in many countries. It
pushes the farmers to use wastewater for irrigation as an available alternate, especially in …

Health risk assessment of heavy metals in wheat using different water qualities: implication for human health

ZI Khan, K Ahmad, S Rehman, S Siddique… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
In the recent years, the use of sewage water for irrigation has attracted the attention of arid
and semi-arid countries where the availability of fresh water is poor. Despite the potential …

Radioactivity levels and transfer factor for granite mining field in Asa, North-central Nigeria

MM Orosun, MR Usikalu, KJ Oyewumi, JA Achuka - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Natural radioactivity measurement and dose assessment are important aspects of radiation
protection. The goal of this study is to validate the previous results obtained from the in-situ …

Environmental geochemistry and fractionation of cadmium metal in surficial bottom sediments and water of the Nile River, Egypt

Z El-Saadani, W Mingqi, Z He, SL Hamukwaya… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals such as cadmium (Cd) pollute the environment. Heavy metal pollution
endangers the Nile River since it serves as an irrigation and freshwater source for the cities …

Subtoxic levels of some heavy metals cause differential root-shoot structure, morphology and auxins levels in Arabidopsis thaliana

A Sofo, NA Khan, I D'Ippolito, F Reyes - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of soil by heavy metals severely affects plant growth and causes soil
pollution. While effects on plant growth have been investigated for metals taken individually …