Recent advances in bioremediation of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants: A review

MA Tufail, J Iltaf, T Zaheer, L Tariq, MB Amir… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants are causing detrimental effects on the
environment. The seepage of heavy metals through untreated industrial waste destroys the …

Nanotechnology in precision agriculture: Advancing towards sustainable crop production

M Zain, H Ma, SU Rahman, M Nuruzzaman… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology offers many potential solutions for sustainable agroecosystem, including
improvement in nutrient use efficiency, efficacy of pest management, and minimizing the …

Assessment of environmental and toxicity impacts and potential health hazards of heavy metals pollution of agricultural drainage adjacent to industrial zones in Egypt

RS Ahmed, ME Abuarab, MM Ibrahim, M Baioumy… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to assess the environmental impact of industrial
wastewater disposal in the El-Khadrawiya agricultural drain, Menoufia Governorate, Egypt …

Iron oxide nanoparticles ameliorated the cadmium and salinity stresses in wheat plants, facilitating photosynthetic pigments and restricting cadmium uptake

N Manzoor, T Ahmed, M Noman, M Shahid… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium and salinity are the major threats to environmental resources and agricultural
practice worldwide. The present work aims green synthesis, characterization, and …

Melatonin and strigolactone mitigate chromium toxicity through modulation of ascorbate-glutathione pathway and gene expression in tomato

V Raja, SU Qadir, N Kumar, AA Alsahli… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is considered one of the most hazardous metal contaminant reducing crop
production and putting human health at risk. Phytohormones are known to regulate …

Abscisic acid: Metabolism, transport, crosstalk with other plant growth regulators, and its role in heavy metal stress mitigation

S Kumar, SH Shah, Y Vimala, HS Jatav… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal (HM) stress is threatening agricultural crops, ecological systems, and human
health worldwide. HM toxicity adversely affects plant growth, physiological processes, and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative efficacy of silicon and iron oxide nanoparticles towards improving the plant growth and mitigating arsenic toxicity in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

N Manzoor, L Ali, AA Al-Huqail, SMS Alghanem… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nano-enabled agriculture has emerged as an attractive approach for facilitating soil
pollution mitigation and enhancing crop production and nutrition. In this study, we conducted …

The highs and lows of P supply in medical cannabis: Effects on cannabinoids, the ionome, and morpho-physiology

S Shiponi, N Bernstein - Frontiers in plant science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Environmental conditions, including the availability of mineral nutrients, affect secondary
metabolism in plants. Therefore, growing conditions have significant pharmaceutical and …

[HTML][HTML] Toxic heavy metals: A bibliographic review of risk assessment, toxicity, and phytoremediation technology

S Naveed, PO Oladoye, YA Alli - Sustainable Chemistry for the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination of soil is becoming a life-threatening issue causing serious
threat to our ecosystem. These metals reduce the potency of soil and affect the entire …

Recent developments in microbe–plant-based bioremediation for tackling heavy metal-polluted soils

L Saha, J Tiwari, K Bauddh, Y Ma - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soil contamination with heavy metals (HMs) is a serious concern for the developing world
due to its non-biodegradability and significant potential to damage the ecosystem and …