Mustard is a plant that is eagerly cultivated by farmers, due to its mobility across agroclimatic
conditions and its high yield. Mustard seeds have thus become a valuable source of many …

This chapter focuses on the classification of metal ions according to their toxicity and physico-
chemical characteristics. It summarizes the adverse effects of toxic metals on Rubisco and …

Zinc (Zn) is a vital micronutrient for all living organisms, but in high concentrations, it is a
major anthropogenic pollutant. In this study, it was investigated the effect of zinc excess …

This work presents simple and reliable methods for the determination of Cd and Cr in fish oil
and lipoid samples by high-resolution continuum source graphite furnace atomic absorption …

Plants play an ever-increasing role not only for providing safe and healthy food for a growing
world population but also for new biotechnologies including phytoremediation of areas …