Contamination by heavy metals including As, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni and Zn in
agricultural fields is a global safety issue. Indeed, excessive accumulations of metals have …

Energy security and pollution are becoming critical issues in the context of climate change
and the circular economy, calling for sustainable resources. Asteraceae species, commonly …

Identifying suitable plants for phytoremediation of Cd (cadmium) contaminated agricultural
soil is critical. In this study, whether chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) qualified as an ideal …

In this study, Rhizobium rhizogenes-mediated root proliferation system in Sedum alfredii has
been established. Twenty strains of R. rhizogenes were screened for root proliferation. A …

The disposal of contaminated plants limits the use of phytoremediation. Therefore, the
disposal of contaminated sunflower was investigated after determining the phytoremediation …

The plant Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. has been used in a preliminary study to investigate
its phytoremediation potential in moderately and heavily Cd-polluted Greek soils. For this …

Growing environmental concern regarding multi elements-contaminated soils reveals the
necessity of paying more attention to environmentally friendly remediation techniques such …

Forty oilseed sunflower cultivars were screened in two soil types for phytoremediation of Cd
coupled with maximum biomass yield and oil production. Several cultivars exhibited a …

Soil pollution is rapidly increasing due to industrialization and urbanization. Heavy metal
pollution raised concern because of its possible impact on plants and humans. Helianthus …

The growing loss of soil functionality due to contamination by metal (loid) s, alone or in
combination with organic pollutants, is a global environmental issue that entails major risks …