Challenges in microbially and chelate-assisted phytoextraction of cadmium and lead–A review

I Gul, M Manzoor, N Hashim, GM Shah, SPT Waani… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are ubiquitously present in surface soils, due to
anthropogenic activities, causing threat to ecological and human health because of their …

Plant uptake and leaching potential upon application of amendments in soils spiked with heavy metals (Cd and Pb)

I Gul, M Manzoor, I Hashmi, MF Bhatti… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of soil amendments (organic and inorganic)
on phytoavailability and leaching of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) during enhanced …

EDTA-enhanced phytoextraction: leveraging Ricinus communis for the decontamination of Pb and Cd in agricultural soils

M Anas, WA Khattak, W Sarfraz, N Khalid… - Plant Growth …, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural soils frequently suffer from human-induced activities, accumulating hazardous
contaminants such as lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd). Given the environmental and human …

Ricinus communis L.(Castor bean), a potential multi-purpose environmental crop for improved and integrated phytoremediation

BR Kiran, MNV Prasad - The EuroBiotech Journal, 2017 - sciendo.com
Phytoremediation is a plant based environmental cleanup technology to contain (rendering
less toxic), sequester and degrade contaminated susbtrates. As can be seen from data …

Comparative effectiveness of organic and inorganic amendments on cadmium bioavailability and uptake by Pelargonium hortorum

I Gul, M Manzoor, N Hashim, K Yaqoob… - Journal of Soils and …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare organic and inorganic amendments namely
citric acid, ammonium nitrate, compost, and titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs) with …

Influence of phosphorous fertilization on copper phytoextraction and antioxidant defenses in castor bean (Ricinus communis L.)

G Huang, MS Rizwan, C Ren, G Guo, Q Fu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Application of fertilizers to supply appropriate nutrients has become an essential agricultural
strategy for enhancing the efficiency of phytoremediation in heavy metal contaminated soils …

Hyperaccumulator extracts promoting the phytoremediation of rare earth elements (REEs) by Phytolacca americana: Role of active microbial community in …

S Yan, S Xu, S Lei, Y Gao, K Chen, X Shi, Y Guo… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increased usage of rare earth elements (REEs) leads to the extensive exploitation of
rare earth mines, and the REEs pollution in soil caused by the legacy mine tailings has …

Effects of exogenous sulfur on growth and Cd uptake in Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris spp. pekinensis) in Cd-contaminated soil

J Zhou, M Hao, Y Liu, G Huang, Q Fu, J Zhu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Soil pollution with heavy metals has many adverse effects on ecosystem health as well as
food security. A pot experiment was performed to investigate the effects of different valence …

Water-soluble chitosan and phytoremediation efficiency of two Brassica napus L. cultivars in cadmium-contaminated farmland soils

JL Bian, W Cao, JM Guo, JX Yang… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pot and field trials were conducted to investigate Cd uptake and phytoremediation efficiency
of two Brassica napus cultivars (QY-1 and SYH) with applied water-soluble chitosan (WSC …

The utilization of Ricinus communis in the phytomanagement of heavy metal contaminated soils

A Yeboah, J Lu, S Gu, Y Shi… - Environmental …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Soil contamination with toxic metals is a major global concern due to their effects on plants
and the ecosystem. In contaminated soils, some plant species have the ability to remediate …