Toxicity of heavy metals in plants and animals and their uptake by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

AU Rehman, S Nazir, R Irshad, K Tahir… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal exist naturally in environment, but due to human and some natural activities
they have been entered to water bodies, air and soil and have become one of the major …

Copper: uptake, toxicity and tolerance in plants and management of Cu-contaminated soil

AR Mir, J Pichtel, S Hayat - Biometals, 2021 - Springer
Copper (Cu) is an essential mineral nutrient for the proper growth and development of
plants; it is involved in myriad morphological, physiological, and biochemical processes …

Heavy metals and arsenic stress in food crops: Elucidating antioxidative defense mechanisms in hyperaccumulators for food security, agricultural sustainability, and …

PK Rai, C Sonne, KH Kim - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of heavy metal (loid) s at soil-food crop interfaces has become a threat to
sustainable agricultural productivity, food security, and human health. The eco-toxic effects …

The effect of excess copper on growth and physiology of important food crops: a review

M Adrees, S Ali, M Rizwan, M Ibrahim, F Abbas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
In recent years, copper (Cu) pollution in agricultural soils, due to arbitrary use of pesticides,
fungicides, industrial effluent and wastewater irrigation, present a major concern for …

Metal resistant PGPR lowered Cd uptake and expression of metal transporter genes with improved growth and photosynthetic pigments in Lycopersicon esculentum …

K Khanna, VL Jamwal, SG Gandhi, P Ohri… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs) are very effective in immobilization of heavy
metals and reducing their translocation in plants via precipitation, complex formation and …

Magnetic (Fe3O4) Nanoparticles Reduce Heavy Metals Uptake and Mitigate Their Toxicity in Wheat Seedling

A Konate, X He, Z Zhang, Y Ma, P Zhang… - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal pollution is not only a hazard to living organisms but also an important
worldwide environmental concern. Experiments were performed to investigate the …

Heavy metal-induced oxidative stress on seed germination and seedling development: a critical review

M Seneviratne, N Rajakaruna, M Rizwan… - … geochemistry and health, 2019 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination in soils can influence plants and animals, often leading to
toxicosis. Heavy metals can impact various biochemical processes in plants, including …

Effect of metals or trace elements on wheat growth and its remediation in contaminated soil

I Hussain, S Afzal, MA Ashraf, R Rasheed… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Among numerous soil problems, metals or trace elements (TEs) accumulation is one of the
significant agronomic tasks which have extremely threatened food safety. Due to these, soil …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective on the heavy metal pollution and recent remediation strategies

KK Sodhi, LC Mishra, CK Singh, M Kumar - Current Research in Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) pollution is extremely deleterious because of the toxicity they exert on
human beings, animals, and plants. HMs are recalcitrant to degradation, and hence …

Review of constructed wetlands for acid mine drainage treatment

AM Pat-Espadas, R Loredo Portales, LE Amabilis-Sosa… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The mining industry is the major producer of acid mine drainage (AMD). The problem of
AMD concerns at active and abandoned mine sites. Acid mine drainage needs to be treated …