Heavy metals and pesticides toxicity in agricultural soil and plants: Ecological risks and human health implications

A Alengebawy, ST Abdelkhalek, SR Qureshi, MQ Wang - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental problems have always received immense attention from scientists. Toxicants
pollution is a critical environmental concern that has posed serious threats to human health …

Heavy metal pollution in the environment and their toxicological effects on humans

J Briffa, E Sinagra, R Blundell - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Environmental pollution of heavy metals is increasingly becoming a problem and has
become of great concern due to the adverse effects it is causing around the world. These …

[HTML][HTML] Manure management and soil biodiversity: Towards more sustainable food systems in the EU

J Köninger, E Lugato, P Panagos, M Kochupillai… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract CONTEXT In the European Union (EU-27) and UK, animal farming generated
annually more than 1.4 billion tonnes of manure during the period 2016–2019. Of this, more …

[PDF][PDF] Water contamination by heavy metals and their toxic effect on aquaculture and human health through food Chain

SS Sonone, S Jadhav, MS Sankhla… - Lett. Appl …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Heavy metals are metals with relatively high density and toxic at very low concentrations.
The common heavy metal pollutants can be traced everywhere in minimal quantities. Heavy …

Critical Review: Role of Inorganic Nanoparticle Properties on Their Foliar Uptake and in Planta Translocation

A Avellan, J Yun, BP Morais, ET Clement… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is increasing pressure on global agricultural systems due to higher food demand,
climate change, and environmental concerns. The design of nanostructures is proposed as …

Cadmium pollution of soil-rice ecosystems in rice cultivation dominated regions in China: A review

M Zou, S Zhou, Y Zhou, Z Jia, T Guo, J Wang - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Cd accumulation in paddy soils and its subsequent transfer to the food chain are
widespread environmental issues, which has been extensively investigated in China …

Toxicity of heavy metals in plants and animals and their uptake by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

AU Rehman, S Nazir, R Irshad, K Tahir… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal exist naturally in environment, but due to human and some natural activities
they have been entered to water bodies, air and soil and have become one of the major …

Environmental contamination by heavy metals

V Masindi, KL Muedi - Heavy metals, 2018 - books.google.com
The environment and its compartments have been severely polluted by heavy metals. This
has compromised the ability of the environment to foster life and render its intrinsic values …

Toxic metal implications on agricultural soils, plants, animals, aquatic life and human health

U Okereafor, M Makhatha, L Mekuto… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The problem of environmental pollution is a global concern as it affects the entire ecosystem.
There is a cyclic revolution of pollutants from industrial waste or anthropogenic sources into …

Remediation techniques for heavy metal-contaminated soils: Principles and applicability

L Liu, W Li, W Song, M Guo - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Globally there are over 20 million ha of land contaminated by the heavy metal (loid) s As,
Cd, Cr, Hg, Pb, Co, Cu, Ni, Zn, and Se, with the present soil concentrations higher than the …