Rapid industrialisation and urbanisation are contributing to the entry of emerging
contaminants into the environment, posing a significant threat to soil health and quality …

Heavy metals occur naturally in very small amounts in living organisms, but exposure to their
higher concentrations is hazardous. Heavy metals at hazardous levels are commonly found …

Medicinal plants (MPs) are important resources widely used in the treatment and prevention
of diseases and have attracted much attention owing to their significant antiviral, anti …

Abstract Toxic aluminum ions (Al3+) found in acidic soils are absorbed by plants and interact
with multiple sites during plant development, affecting especially the root growth. The …

The indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides has caused considerable
environmental damage over the years. However, the growing demand for food in the coming …

Plants have to cope with several abiotic stresses, including salinity and heavy metals (HMs).
Under these stresses, several extracts have been used as effective natural biostimulants …

Robinia pseudoacacia (R. pseudoacacia) is a well reported plant species for heavy metal
phytoremediation, and it was capable to improve Cd uptake efficiency after inoculated with …

The mining industry has historically served as a critical reservoir of essential raw materials
driving global economic progress. Nevertheless, the consequential by-product known as …

Screening for superior cadmium (Cd) phytoremediation resources and uncovering the
mechanisms of plant response to Cd are important for effective phytoremediation of Cd …

Plants are adapted to defend themselves through programming, reprogramming, and stress
tolerance against numerous environmental stresses, including heavy metal toxicity. Heavy …