Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-induced mitigation of heavy metal phytotoxicity in metal contaminated soils: A critical review

M Riaz, M Kamran, Y Fang, Q Wang, H Cao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The heavy metal pollution is a worldwide problem and has received a serious concern for
the ecosystem and human health. In the last decade, remediation of the agricultural polluted …

Roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant growth and performance: Importance in biotic and abiotic stressed regulation

N Diagne, M Ngom, PI Djighaly, D Fall, V Hocher… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) establish symbiotic associations with most terrestrial
plants. These soil microorganisms enhance the plant's nutrient uptake by extending the root …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi as natural biofertilizers: let's benefit from past successes

A Berruti, E Lumini, R Balestrini… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) constitute a group of root obligate biotrophs that
exchange mutual benefits with about 80% of plants. They are considered natural …

The heavy metal paradox in arbuscular mycorrhizas: from mechanisms to biotechnological applications

N Ferrol, E Tamayo, P Vargas - Journal of experimental botany, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses that involve most plants and Glomeromycota fungi are
integral and functional parts of plant roots. In these associations, the fungi not only colonize …

Energy crops in sustainable phytoremediation

VC Pandey, O Bajpai, N Singh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a holistic approach and can be used in large scale to remediate the
contaminated land resources. Although the concept of phytoremediation is few decades old …

Advances in fungal-assisted phytoremediation of heavy metals: A review

M Khalid, URR Saeed, D Hassani, K Hayat, Z Pei… - Pedosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Trace metals such as manganese (Mn), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and iron (Fe) are essential
for many biological processes in plant life cycles. However, in excess, they can be toxic and …

Fe toxicity in plants: Impacts and remediation

N Zahra, MB Hafeez, K Shaukat, A Wahid… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fe is the fourth abundant element in the earth crust. Fe toxicity is not often discussed in plant
science though it causes severe morphological and physiological disorders, including …

The combined effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and lead (Pb) stress on Pb accumulation, plant growth parameters, photosynthesis, and antioxidant …

Y Yang, X Han, Y Liang, A Ghosh, J Chen, M Tang - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are considered as a potential biotechnological tool for
improving phytostabilization efficiency and plant tolerance to heavy metal-contaminated …

[HTML][HTML] The deployment of intercropping and agroforestry as adaptation to climate change

AJ Burgess, MEC Cano, B Parkes - Crop and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Food security is threatened by the combined pressures of increasing populations and
climate change. Agricultural land is vulnerable to overexploitation and environmental …

Metal and metalloid removal in constructed wetlands, with emphasis on the importance of plants and standardized measurements: A review

L Marchand, M Mench, DL Jacob, ML Otte - Environmental pollution, 2010 - Elsevier
This review integrates knowledge on the removal of metals and metalloids from
contaminated waters in constructed wetlands and offers insight into future R&D priorities …