Cadmium (Cd) is one of the non-essential, highly toxic environmental pollutants worldwide
causing serious environmental and agricultural problems. Elevated Cd doses are …

Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for humans and animals, although controversial
for different plant species. There exists a narrow line between essential, beneficial and toxic …

Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in vegetables is an important environmental issue that
threatens human health globally. Understanding the response of vegetables to Cd stress …

Selenium is an essential mineral naturally found in soil, water, and some of the food. As an
antioxidant, it is one of the necessary trace elements in human body and has been …

The phytotoxicity of chromium (Cr) makes it obligatory for the researchers to develop
strategies that seek to hinder its accumulation in food chains. While, protective role of …

Selenium is an essential micronutrient required for natural biological systems such as anti-
oxidative systems. Despite such beneficial aspect, contamination of selenium and its …

Abstract Background Selenium (Se) is not an essential element for plants, although it can
benefit their growth and survival in some envionments. Excess tissue Se concentrations are …

The purpose of this work was to study the effect of selenium nanoparticles (Se NPs) on the
biological and morphofunctional parameters of barley seeds (Hordéum vulgáre L.) We used …

Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have attracted considerable attention globally due to their
significant potential for alleviating abiotic stresses in plants. Accordingly, further research …

Selenium (Se) is an essential microelement for humans and a beneficial element for plants.
Recently, biofortification with Se has emerged as a key strategy to increase crop Se content …