Copper pollution of the world's water resources is becoming increasingly serious and poses
a serious threat to human health and aquatic ecosystems. With reported copper …

Rapid industrialization has led to the pollution of soil and water by various types of
contaminants. Heavy metals (HMs) are considered the most reactive toxic contaminants …

Smelter emissions have brought serious heavy metal contamination. Comprehensive
surveys of spatial heavy metal and microorganism distribution in soils of smelters aera are …

The present study investigated biosorption of Pb (II) and Zn (II) using a heavy metal tolerant
bacterium Oceanobacillus profundus KBZ 3-2 isolated from a contaminated site. The effects …

Biochar (BC) and plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPR) have been widely applied to
improve the qualities of heavy metal contaminated soil, while the synergy effect of BC and …

Chromium Cr (VI) is highly toxic and leads to impaired phenotypic plasticity of economically
important crops. The current study assessed an endophytic-bacteria assisted metal bio …

Cadmium in food and drinking water poses a serious threat to human health. In this study, a
strain of lactic acid bacteria (LAB), namely, Weissella viridescens ZY-6 was utilized to …

Microbial remediation of heavy metal-polluted soil is a commonly used method.
Burkholderia sp. Y4, isolated from cadmium (Cd)-contaminated rice rhizosphere soil, was …

Heavy metals can be found in soil as natural components or as product of contaminations
events; plants growing in soils are prone to bioaccumulate heavy metals on their biomass …

Rice farmland cadmium pollution is an increasing problem for food safety. Cd-resistant
bacterial strain was isolated from rice rhizosphere soil and identified as Bacillus cereus M4 …