The global industrialization and modernization have witnessed a rapid progress made in
agricultural production, along with the issue of soil heavy metal (HM) pollution, which has …

In recent years, the biomass was directly used extensively in agriculture due to its low cost
and convenience. Increasingly serious soil pollution of heavy metals may pose threats and …

Heavy metals are among the major environmental pollutants and the accumulation of these
metals in soils is of great concern in agricultural production due to the toxic effects on crop …

Wastewater treatment for water reuse has received considerable attention owing to water
resource shortage. One of the most effective wastewater treatment methods involves the use …

Vegetation can indicate the heavy metals pollution of soils. To repair the soil environment,
phytoremediation is a feasible way to make soil contaminant nontoxic. Through studying …

In this study, we determined the effect of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) and
calcium (Ca) on arsenic (As) uptake and toxicity to Pisum sativum. Plants were treated with …

Persistent organic and inorganic pollutants are among the most concerning pollutants in
Australian estuaries due to their persistent, ubiquitous, and potentially toxic nature …

Vegetable consumption is a significant route to elevate the concentrations of potentially toxic
heavy metals to be mobilized and enter the food chain. Therefore, the purpose of this …

This paper provides an overview of different methods of assessing the trace metal (TM)
contamination status of sediments affected by anthropogenic interference. The geochemical …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid dispersed in the environment and it cause serious toxicity to
plants. Salicylic acid (SA) plays an important role in many plant growth processes involved …