Selenium accumulation by plants

PJ White - Annals of botany, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Selenium (Se) is an essential mineral element for animals and
humans, which they acquire largely from plants. The Se concentration in edible plants is …

Interaction between selenium and soil organic matter and its impact on soil selenium bioavailability: A review

Z Li, D Liang, Q Peng, Z Cui, J Huang, Z Lin - Geoderma, 2017 - Elsevier
The bioavailability of selenium (Se) in soil partly determines Se deficiency in human health.
Soil organic matter (OM) is an important soil component that controls Se bioavailability …

Selenium and nano-selenium in plant nutrition

H El-Ramady, N Abdalla, HS Taha, T Alshaal… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring metalloid element which occurs nearly in all
environments. Se is considered as a finite and non-renewable resource on the Earth. The …

Selenium Alleviates the Adverse Effect of Drought in Oilseed Crops Camelina (Camelina sativa L.) and Canola (Brassica napus L.)

Z Ahmad, S Anjum, M Skalicky, EA Waraich… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought poses a serious threat to oilseed crops by lowering yield and crop failures under
prolonged spells. A multi-year field investigation was conducted to enhance the drought …

Comparative effects of selenite and selenate on growth and selenium accumulation in lettuce plants under hydroponic conditions

B Hawrylak-Nowak - Plant Growth Regulation, 2013 - Springer
The effects of different concentrations of selenite (2–30 μM) and selenate (2–60 μM) on
biomass production, leaf area, and concentrations of photosynthetic pigments in lettuce …

Selenium fractionation and speciation in agriculture soils and accumulation in corn (Zea mays L.) under field conditions in Shaanxi Province, China

S Wang, D Liang, D Wang, W Wei, D Fu… - Science of the Total …, 2012 - Elsevier
Upland and paddy soils, as well as corn samples, were collected in the selenosis area of
Naore Village, Ziyang County, Shaanxi Province, China. A five-step sequential extraction …

Selenium reduces cadmium accumulation in seed by increasing cadmium retention in root of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.)

Y Zhao, C Hu, Z Wu, X Liu, M Cai, W Jia… - … and Experimental Botany, 2019 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in edible part of crop threatens human health. The beneficial
effects of selenium (Se) have been established in improving plant growth and reducing Cd …

Understanding boosting selenium accumulation in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) following foliar selenium application at different stages, forms, and doses

M Wang, F Ali, M Wang, QT Dinh, F Zhou… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
There are a lack of systematic studies comparing the effects of foliar-applied selenium (Se)
with different Se sources at different growth stages in wheat. Herein, we biofortified wheat …

A novel selenocystine-accumulating plant in selenium-mine drainage area in Enshi, China

L Yuan, Y Zhu, ZQ Lin, G Banuelos, W Li, X Yin - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Plant samples of Cardamine hupingshanesis (Brassicaceae), Ligulariafischeri (Ledeb.) turcz
(Steraceae) and their underlying top sediments were collected from selenium (Se) mine …

Selenium in soils under climate change, implication for human health

H El-Ramady, N Abdalla, T Alshaal… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Global climate changes can alter the suitable geographical range of different crops, leading
to possible changes in cropping pattern and its extent in some regions. For example …