Cadmium in plants: uptake, toxicity, and its interactions with selenium fertilizers
Cd is the third major contaminant of greatest hazard to the environment after mercury and
lead and is considered as the only metal that poses health risks to both humans and animals …
lead and is considered as the only metal that poses health risks to both humans and animals …
Selenium biofortification: roles, mechanisms, responses and prospects
The trace element selenium (Se) is a crucial element for many living organisms, including
soil microorganisms, plants and animals, including humans. Generally, in Nature Se is taken …
soil microorganisms, plants and animals, including humans. Generally, in Nature Se is taken …
Selenium biofortification in the 21st century: status and challenges for healthy human nutrition
Abstract Background Selenium (Se) is an essential element for mammals and its deficiency
in the diet is a global problem. Plants accumulate Se and thus represent a major source of …
in the diet is a global problem. Plants accumulate Se and thus represent a major source of …
An overview of selenium uptake, metabolism, and toxicity in plants
Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans and animals, but lead to toxicity
when taken in excessive amounts. Plants are the main source of dietary Se, but essentiality …
when taken in excessive amounts. Plants are the main source of dietary Se, but essentiality …
Bacillus megaterium-Mediated Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles and Their Antifungal Activity against Rhizoctonia solani in Faba Bean Plants
Rhizoctonia root-rot disease causes severe economic losses in a wide range of crops,
including Vicia faba worldwide. Currently, biosynthesized nanoparticles have become super …
including Vicia faba worldwide. Currently, biosynthesized nanoparticles have become super …
The roles of selenium in protecting plants against abiotic stresses
R Feng, C Wei, S Tu - Environmental and experimental botany, 2013 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se), an essential element for animals and humans, has also been found to be
beneficial to plants. In some countries around the world, such as China and Egypt, Se …
beneficial to plants. In some countries around the world, such as China and Egypt, Se …
Current knowledge on selenium biofortification to improve the nutraceutical profile of food: A comprehensive review
R D'Amato, L Regni, B Falcinelli, S Mattioli… - Journal of agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Selenium (Se) is an important micronutrient for living organisms, since it is involved in
several physiological and metabolic processes. Se intake in humans is often low and very …
several physiological and metabolic processes. Se intake in humans is often low and very …
Understanding selenium metabolism in plants and its role as a beneficial element
R Chauhan, S Awasthi, S Srivastava… - Critical Reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Selenium (Se) is an essential element for many animals including humans, prokaryotes and
a few green algae. For plants, Se essentiality is yet to be demonstrated. Nevertheless, it is …
a few green algae. For plants, Se essentiality is yet to be demonstrated. Nevertheless, it is …
Selenium impedes cadmium and arsenic toxicity in potato by modulating carbohydrate and nitrogen metabolism
Past studies have already determined that selenium (Se) is very effective in alleviating cell
oxidative damage caused by various abiotic stresses in plants. Past studies have also …
oxidative damage caused by various abiotic stresses in plants. Past studies have also …
Impact of selenium and copper nanoparticles on yield, antioxidant system, and fruit quality of tomato plants
H Hernández-Hernández, T Quiterio-Gutiérrez… - Plants, 2019 - mdpi.com
The effects of nanoparticles (NPs) on plants are contrasting; these depend on the model
plant, the synthesis of the nanoparticles (concentration, size, shape), and the forms of …
plant, the synthesis of the nanoparticles (concentration, size, shape), and the forms of …