Ecological impacts and potential hazards of nickel on soil microbes, plants, and human health

M Rizwan, K Usman, M Alsafran - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Nickel (Ni) contamination poses a serious environmental concern, particularly in developing
countries: where, anthropogenic activities significantly contributes to Ni accumulations in …

Chromium mediated damaging effects on growth, nitrogen metabolism and chlorophyll synthesis in tomato can be alleviated by foliar application of melatonin and …

C Qin, H Lian, FM Alqahtani, MA Ahanger - Scientia Horticulturae, 2024 - Elsevier
Efficiency of methyl-jasmonate (5 µM Me-J) priming and the foliar application of melatonin
(100 µM ML) in assuaging the deleterious effects of chromium (Cr) toxicity on growth …

Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in a soil–plant system from an open dumpsite and the associated health risks through multiple routes

M Sabir, E Baltrėnaitė-Gedienė, A Ditta, H Ullah… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Screening various plant species to act as hyperaccumulators and associated health risks
could serve as a sustainable solution for the bioremediation heavy metals (HMs). For the first …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrothermal co-carbonization of sewage sludge and whey: Enhancement of product properties and potential application in agriculture

A Petrovič, TC Predikaka, L Škodič, S Vohl, L Čuček - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The impacts of operating conditions on hydrothermal carbonization of sewage sludge (SS)
in water media were investigated in this study. Hydrothermal co-carbonization (co-HTC) of …

Melatonin improves drought stress tolerance of pepper (Capsicum annuum) plants via upregulating nitrogen metabolism

C Kaya, S Shabala - Functional Plant Biology, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
While ameliorating effects of melatonin (MT) on abiotic stress tolerance in plants are widely
reported, the mechanism that underlies this process remains elusive. This work investigated …

Sodium hydrosulfide-mediated upregulation of nitrogen metabolism improves drought stress tolerance in pepper plants

C Kaya, S Shabala - Environmental and Experimental Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Although hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) has been proven to promote plant tolerance to abiotic
stress (including drought), the specific mechanism by which H 2 S mediates this process …

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles require K+ and hydrogen sulfide to regulate nitrogen and carbohydrate metabolism during adaptive response to drought and nickel …

MN Khan, MH Siddiqui, KM Alhussaen… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop plants face severe yield losses worldwide owing to their exposure to multiple abiotic
stresses. The study described here, was conducted to comprehend the response of …

Enhanced phytoremediation of cadmium-contaminated soil using chelating agents and plant growth regulators: effect and mechanism

Q Yang, H Yu, C Yang, Z Zhao… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The heavy metal cadmium (Cd) is a major threat to food safety and human health.
Phytoremediation is the most widely used remediation technology, and how to improve the …

Comparative physiological and metabolomics analyses using Ag⎯ NPs and HAS31 (PGPR) to alleviate Cr stress in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

Y Zhu, L Wang, J Ma, Y Li, F Chen… - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current industrial scenario, chromium (Cr) as a metal is of great importance but poses
a major threat to the ecosystem because of its toxicity, but fewer studies have been …

Differential Role of Silicon and Rhizoglomus intraradices in Modulating Amide and Ureide Metabolism of Seasonally Different Legume Species Subjected to Nickel …

K Thakur, N Garg - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
Nickel (Ni) toxicity disrupts the cellular processes and is detrimental for plant growth and
development. Silicon (Si) and AMF (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi) alleviate heavy metal …