Heavy metal pollution in aquaculture: sources, impacts and mitigation techniques

EC Emenike, KO Iwuozor, SU Anidiobi - Biological Trace Element …, 2021 - Springer
Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing agro-industries as it presently accounts for nearly
50% of all fish for direct human consumption and 43% of total seafood supply. Fish provide …

Cadmium toxicity in plants: Recent progress on morpho-physiological effects and remediation strategies

U Zulfiqar, A Ayub, S Hussain, EA Waraich… - Journal of soil science …, 2022 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the non-essential, highly toxic environmental pollutants worldwide
causing serious environmental and agricultural problems. Elevated Cd doses are …

A comparison of technologies for remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils

S Khalid, M Shahid, NK Niazi, B Murtaza, I Bibi… - Journal of geochemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with persistent and potentially (eco) toxic heavy metal (loid) s is
ubiquitous around the globe. Concentration of these heavy metal (loid) s in soil has …

Metal tolerance in plants: Molecular and physicochemical interface determines the “not so heavy effect” of heavy metals

M Thakur, S Praveen, PR Divte, R Mitra, M Kumar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
An increase in technological interventions and ruthless urbanization in the name of
development has deteriorated our environment over time and caused the buildup of heavy …

Cadmium bioavailability, uptake, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant system

M Shahid, C Dumat, S Khalid, NK Niazi… - … and toxicology volume …, 2017 - Springer
This review summarizes the findings of the most recent studies, published from 2000 to
2016, which focus on the biogeochemical behavior of Cd in soil-plant systems and its impact …

Hormesis in plants under Cd exposure: from toxic to beneficial element?

MEA Carvalho, PRC Castro, RA Azevedo - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Tolerance level to cadmium (Cd) toxicity is generally associated with reductions of the
internal Cd accumulation in living organisms. In plants, Cd exposure frequently triggers …

Phytoextraction of heavy metals from contaminated soil, water and atmosphere using ornamental plants: mechanisms and efficiency improvement strategies

B Asgari Lajayer, N Khadem Moghadam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in soil, water and air is one of the major environmental
concerns worldwide, which mainly occurs due to anthropogenic activities such as …

Lonicera japonica Thunb.: ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of an important traditional Chinese medicine

X Shang, H Pan, M Li, X Miao, H Ding - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Lonicera japonica Thunb.(Caprifoliaceae), a
widely used traditional Chinese medicine, was known as Jin Yin Hua (Chinese:), Ren Dong …

Role of phytoremediation in reducing cadmium toxicity in soil and water

P Mahajan, J Kaushal - Journal of toxicology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metals are a noxious form of pollutants present in soil and water. A new plant‐based
solar energy driven technology, phytoremediation, emerges as eco‐friendly and cost …

Arsenic in the hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata: A review of benefits, toxicity, and metabolism

F Zhao, Y Han, H Shi, G Wang, M Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid, elevated levels of which in soils are becoming a major
global environmental issue that poses potential health risks to humans. Pteris vittata, the first …