Mitigating cadmium accumulation and toxicity in plants: The promising role of nanoparticles

S Soni, AB Jha, RS Dubey, P Sharma - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic heavy metal that adversely affects humans, animals, and
plants, even at low concentrations. It is widely distributed and has both natural and …

Nanoparticles assisted regulation of oxidative stress and antioxidant enzyme system in plants under salt stress: A review

M Zia-ur-Rehman, S Anayatullah, E Irfan, SM Hussain… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The global biomass production from agricultural farmlands is facing severe constraints from
abiotic stresses like soil salinization. Salinity-mediated stress triggered the overproduction of …

Combined effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles and melatonin on wheat growth, chlorophyll contents, cadmium (Cd) and zinc uptake under Cd stress

F Chen, Y Li, M Zia-ur-Rehman, SM Hussain… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) and melatonin (MT) have been known to regulate heavy
metal toxicities in plants in some studies, the effect of their combined use on cadmium (Cd) …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of agro based organic amendments on growth and cadmium uptake in wheat and rice crops irrigated with raw city effluents: Three years field study

H Shaghaleh, M Azhar, M Zia-ur-Rehman… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) accumulates in the vegetative tissues of rice and wheat crops, posing a
serious threat in the food chain. A long-term field experiment was conducted to investigate …

Differential response of nano zinc sulphate with other conventional sources of Zn in mitigating salinity stress in rice grown on saline-sodic soil

R Ahmed, M Zia-ur-Rehman, M Sabir, M Usman… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Salinization causes the degradation of the soil and threatening the global food security but
the application of essential micronutrients like zinc (Zn), improve the plant growth by …

Nano-enabled agrochemicals: mitigating heavy metal toxicity and enhancing crop adaptability for sustainable crop production

A Ghorbani, A Emamverdian, N Pehlivan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The primary factors that restrict agricultural productivity and jeopardize human and food
safety are heavy metals (HMs), including arsenic, cadmium, lead, and aluminum, which …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of intercropping maize and soybean with root exudate additions reduces metal mobility in soil-plant system under wastewater irrigation

R Kama, Y Liu, S Zhao, AKM Hamani, J Song… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of root exudates and irrigation with treated wastewater on heavy metal mobility
and soil bacterial composition under intercropping remain poorly understood. We conducted …

Analysis of heavy metal impacts on cereal crop growth and development in contaminated soils

IC Vasilachi, V Stoleru, M Gavrilescu - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The impact of heavy metal presence in soil on cereal crops is a growing concern, posing
significant challenges to global food security and environmental sustainability. Cereal crops …

Effects of silicon nanoparticles and conventional Si amendments on growth and nutrient accumulation by maize (Zea mays L.) grown in saline-sodic soil

A Rizwan, M Zia-ur-Rehman, M Rizwan, M Usman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses in arid and semiarid climates which threatens the
food security of the world. Present study had been designed to assess the efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial extracellular polymeric substances alleviate cadmium toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by regulating cadmium uptake, subcellular distribution and …

T Gu, Y Lu, F Li, W Zeng, L Shen, R Yu, J Li - … and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in crops causes potential risks to human health. Microbial
extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are a complex mixture of biopolymers that can …