[HTML][HTML] Heavy metal contamination in agricultural soil: environmental pollutants affecting crop health

A Rashid, BJ Schutte, A Ulery, MK Deyholos, S Sanogo… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals and metalloids (HMs) are environmental pollutants, most notably cadmium,
lead, arsenic, mercury, and chromium. When HMs accumulate to toxic levels in agricultural …

Role of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in boosting the phytoremediation of stressed soils: Opportunities, challenges, and prospects

P Bhanse, M Kumar, L Singh, MK Awasthi, A Qureshi - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil is considered as a vital natural resource equivalent to air and water which supports
growth of the plants and provides habitats to microorganisms. Changes in soil properties …

Mapping the impact of environmental pollutants on human health and environment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AK Sharma, M Sharma, AK Sharma… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim The main aim of this review article is to present a systematic review on “Mapping the
Impact of Environmental Pollutants on Human Health and Environment: A Systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of trace element and heavy metal levels of some ethnobotanically important medicinal plants used as remedies in Southern Turkey in terms of …

F Karahan - Biological trace element research, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metal accumulation in medicinal plants has increased dramatically in recent years
due to agricultural and industrial activities leading to pollution of natural sources. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Soil pollution indices and health risk assessment of metal (loid) s in the agricultural soil of pistachio orchards

M Taghavi, K Bakhshi, A Zarei, E Hoseinzadeh… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Elevated levels of metal (loid) s in soil may pose potential threats to the ecosystem and can
be harmful for human health. The concentrations of As, Cd, Pb, Cr and Ni were determined …

Potential role of silicon in plants against biotic and abiotic stresses

SR Ahmed, Z Anwar, U Shahbaz, M Skalicky, A Ijaz… - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
In climate change scenarios, biotic and abiotic stresses are among the serious
environmental strains that limit agricultural productivity worldwide. Silicon (Si) compounds …

The current scenario and prospects of immobilization remediation technique for the management of heavy metals contaminated soils

HM Tauqeer, M Fatima, A Rashid, AK Shahbaz… - Approaches to the …, 2021 - Springer
Approximately, more than 200 million hectares are contaminated with heavy metals (HMs)
having very high concentrations greater than the standard values worldwide. Thus, the …

Ecological and human health risk assessment of metals in soils and wheat along Sutlej river (India)

R Setia, SS Dhaliwal, R Singh, B Singh, SS Kukal… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HMs) entry into soil affects the food chain, which is of great worry for human
well-being hazards. In order to study the association of HMs in soil-plant system, surface (0 …

Improvement of Zea mays L. growth parameters under chromium and arsenic stress by the heavy metal-resistant Streptomyces sp. NRC21696

AA AL-Huqail, AMA El-Bondkly - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
El-Rahawy drain passes through many governorates, uses to irrigate soil and plants in
neighboring villages and causes pollution to the Nile River. Although Zea mays L. is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the mechanism of Ricinus communis L. tolerance to Cd metal based on proteomics and metabolomics

Z Huibo, Z Yong, L Rui, L Guorui, D Jianjun, W Qi… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The pollution of soil with heavy metals is an increasingly serious worldwide problem, and
cadmium (Cd) has attracted attention because of its high toxicity to almost all plants. Since …