Bioassays based on higher plants as excellent dosimeters for ecotoxicity monitoring: a review

M Iqbal, M Abbas, J Nisar, A Nazir… - Chemistry …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
All sorts of pollution on the planet can be traced back to development of industries and the
most important among them is water pollution. Clean technologies, management practices …

Biomonitoring of genotoxicity of industrial wastes using plant bioassays

SA Bhat, G Cui, F Li, AP Vig - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
The plant bioassay is the most reliable and efficiently used bioassay in genotoxicity
biomonitoring of industrial wastes as it confirms the detection of different endpoints such as …

Genotoxicity assessment of pulp and paper mill effluent before and after bacterial degradation using Allium cepa test

I Haq, S Kumar, A Raj, M Lohani, GNV Satyanarayana - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
A lignin peroxidases-producing Serratia liquefaciens was used for bioremediation of pulp
and paper (P&P) mill effluent. The treatment led to reduction of chemical oxygen demand …

Monitoring of morphotoxic, cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of mancozeb using Allium assay

F Fatma, S Verma, A Kamal, A Srivastava - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The present experiment was designed to monitor the morphotoxic, cytotoxic and genotoxic
potential of Mancozeb (fungicide) in non-target plants using bulbs of Allium cepa. Mancozeb …

Genotoxic and mutagenic evaluation of water samples from a river under the influence of different anthropogenic activities

NJC Batista, AACM Cavalcante, MG de Oliveira… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Pollution of aquatic ecosystems is associated with the discharge of mostly industrial and
urban effluents, which may cause loss of biodiversity and damage to public health. This …

Evaluation of the Phytotoxic and Genotoxic Potential of Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent Using Vigna radiata and Allium cepa

I Haq, V Kumari, S Kumar, A Raj, M Lohani… - Advances in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Pulp and paper mill effluent induced phytotoxicity and genotoxicity in mung bean (Vigna
radiata L.) and root tip cells of onion (Allium cepa L.) were investigated. Physicochemical …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of genotoxic effects of baking powder and monosodium glutamate using Allium cepa assay

PK Renjana, S Anjana, JE Thoppil - Int. J. Pharm. Sci, 2013 - researchgate.net
Objective: To investigate the genotoxic effects of two food additives, baking powder (BKP)
and monosodium glutamate (MSG) using Allium cepa root tip cells as a test system …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of the cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of aqueous leaf extracts of Azadirachta indica A. Juss using the Allium test

FI Akaneme, CC Amaefule - Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2012 - researchgate.net
The cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of aqueous leaf extracts of Azadirachta indica A. Juss were
evaluated with the aid of the Allium test. The extract was found to exhibit mitoclassic and …

Evaluation of mutagenic effects of monosodium glutamate using Allium cepa and antimutagenic action of Origanum majorana L. and Ruta chalepensis medical plants

HA Khatab, NS Elhaddad - British Biotechnology Journal, 2015 - science.sdpublishers.org
At the present study, Allium cepa root tips were collected during 2, 6 and 24 hrs after treated
with selected concentrations (1.0, 3.0, 5.0 and 7.0 g/L) of Mono-Sodium Glutamate (MSG) …

Mutagenic and genotoxic effects of Guelma's urban wastewater, Algeria

M Tabet, A Abda, DE Benouareth, R Liman… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Assessment of water pollution and its effect upon river biotic communities and human health
is indispensable to develop control and management strategies. In this study, the …