Chromium bioaccumulation and its impacts on plants: an overview

A Sharma, D Kapoor, J Wang, B Shahzad, V Kumar… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chromium (Cr) is an element naturally occurring in rocky soils and volcanic dust. It has been
classified as a carcinogen agent according to the International Agency for Research on …

Chromium stress in plants: toxicity, tolerance and phytoremediation

D Srivastava, M Tiwari, P Dutta, P Singh, K Chawda… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Extensive industrial activities resulted in an increase in chromium (Cr) contamination in the
environment. The toxicity of Cr severely affects plant growth and development. Cr is also …

Chrysotile-Asbestos-Induced Damage in Panicum virgatum and Phleum pretense Species and Its Alleviation by Organic-Soil Amendment

K Saleem, MA Asghar, MH Saleem, A Raza, G Kocsy… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Asbestos is an industrially important microfiber present in cement industries and some
mining sites and is very toxic to plant growth and development, but it has been neglected …

Nickel toxicity alters growth patterns and induces oxidative stress response in sweetpotato

S Kumar, M Wang, Y Liu, S Fahad, A Qayyum… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nickel (Ni) contaminated soil is a persistent risk to plant growth and production worldwide.
Therefore, to explore the Ni toxicity levels in sweetpotato production areas, we investigated …

Evaluation of phytoremediation potential of aromatic plants: A systematic review

B Mishra, M Chandra - Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is regarded as one of the most severe environmental and agricultural
concerns. Phytoremediation is becoming more popular, an environmentally benign, solar …

Chromium Induces Toxicity at Different Phenotypic, Physiological, Biochemical, and Ultrastructural Levels in Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) Plants

S Kumar, M Wang, S Fahad, A Qayyum… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crop productivity is enormously exposed to different environmental stresses, among which
chromium (Cr) stress raises considerable concerns and causes a serious threat to plant …

Effect of chromium (VI) toxicity on morpho-physiological characteristics, yield, and yield components of two chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) varieties

D Singh, NL Sharma, CK Singh, SK Sarkar, I Singh… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The ever-increasing industrial activities over the decades have generated high toxic metal
such as chromium (Cr) that hampers the crop productivity. This study evaluated the effect of …

Chromium toxicity and tolerance mechanisms in plants through cross-talk of secondary messengers: An overview of pathways and mechanisms

P Sharma, SP Singh, RD Tripathi, YW Tong - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental sources of chromium (Cr) such as solid waste, battery chemicals,
industrial/waste, automotive exhaust emissions, mineral mining, fertilizers, and pesticides …

Progress in phytoremediation of chromium from the environment

L Han, H Gu, W Lu, H Li, W Peng, NL Ma, SS Lam… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
As chromium (Cr) in ecosystems affects human health through food chain exposure,
phytoremediation is an environmentally friendly and efficient way to reduce chromium …

An overview of the chemical composition and bioactivities of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash essential oil

A David, A Fărcaș, SA Socaci - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash is a perennial plant belonging to the
Poaceae family, specifically subfamily Panicoideae. Originating in India, the vetiver grass is …