The unregulated deposition of metal-based nanoparticles in terrestrial ecosystems
particularly in agricultural systems has alarmingly threatened the sustainability of the …

Rapid industrialization, mine tailings runoff, and agricultural activities are often detrimental to
soil health and can distribute hazardous metal (loid) s into the soil environment, with harmful …

Anthropogenic imbalance of chemical pollutants in environment raises serious threat to all
life forms. Contaminated sites often possess multiple heavy metals and other types of …

A pot experiment was carried out to study the ameliorative role of foliar application of an
extract of the halophyte Arthrocnemum macrostachyum (A. macrostachyum) on soybean …

Heavy metals (HMs) have become a major environmental pollutant threatening ecosystems
and human health. Although hyperaccumulators provide a viable alternative for the …

Microbial biotechnology is an emerging field with greater applications in diverse sectors
involving food security, human nutrition, plant protection, and overall basic research in the …

Soil salinization is an environmental problem that adversely affects plant growth and crop
productivity worldwide. As an alternative to the conventional approach of breeding salt …

The Mediterranean basin is rich in wild edible species which have been used for food and
medicinal purposes by humans throughout the centuries. Many of these species can be …

Many halophytes are considered to be salt hyperaccumulators, adopting ion extrusion and
inclusion mechanisms. Such plants, with high aboveground biomass, may play crucial roles …

Biofertilization with plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) could optimize chemical
fertilization for strawberry crop cultivation. A greenhouse study was arranged to assess the …