The effect of selenium (Se) on rape (Brassica napus) seedlings subjected to cadmium (Cd)
stress was studied in vitro by investigating plant growth and changes in fatty acid …

Cadmium (Cd) exerts a detrimental effect on the metabolism of plants, whereas selenium
(Se) may protect them against various stressors through its antioxidative activity. In this in …

The present study investigated the possible mediatory role of selenium (Se) in protecting
plants from cadmium (Cd) toxicity. The exposure of sunflower seedlings to 20 μM Cd …

In recent years there has been growing interest in selenium (Se) as an important
micronutrient not only for animals and humans but also for plants. In particular, its protective …

The protective effect of selenium against the cadmium-induced oxidative effect in broccoli
(Brassica oleracea) plants was studied. Plants grown in hydroponic culture were supplied …

Abstract Effect of Cd treatments on the changes of fresh and dry weights, leaf area, root
length and shoot height were studied at 10, 50 and 100 µM of Cd. It was found that fresh and …

The protective effect of selenium (Se) on antioxidant defense and methylglyoxal (MG)
detoxification systems was investigated in leaves of rapeseed (Brassica napus cv. BINA …

Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in edible part of crop threatens human health. The beneficial
effects of selenium (Se) have been established in improving plant growth and reducing Cd …

The present study investigated the beneficial role of selenium (Se) in protecting oilseed rape
(Brassica napus L.) plants from cadmium (Cd+ 2) and lead (Pb+ 2) toxicity. Exogenous Se …

Cadmium (Cd) is probably the most damaging metal to plant species; with a long biological
half-life, it can be taken up by plants, disrupting the cell homeostasis and triggering several …