Metal phytoremediation: General strategies, genetically modified plants and applications in metal nanoparticle contamination

MA da Conceição Gomes, RA Hauser-Davis… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The accumulation of metals in different environmental compartments poses a risk to both the
environment and biota health. In particular, the continuous increase of these elements in soil …

Prospects of emerging PAH sources and remediation technologies: insights from Africa

K Sam, AP Onyena, N Zabbey, CK Odoh… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Remediation of polluted environmental media is critical to realization of the goals of the
United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (UNDER) project. Many natural-resource …

Transgenic plants and hairy roots: exploiting the potential of plant species to remediate contaminants

S Ibañez, M Talano, O Ontañon, J Suman, MI Medina… - New biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Many plants and plant tissues have been improved for phytoremediation
purposes.•Plants and HRs can be genetically modified to enhance their remediation …

Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa L.): Genotypic Diversity and Transgenic Alfalfa for Phytoremediation

D Tussipkan, SA Manabayeva - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil contamination caused by industrial and agricultural activities is an environmental
problem that poses a serious risk to human health and the ecosystem. Persistent organic …

Harnessing microbial gene pools to remediate persistent organic pollutants using genetically modified plants—a viable technology?

EL Rylott, EJ Johnston, NC Bruce - Journal of experimental …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
It has been 14 years since the international community came together to legislate the
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), restricting the production …

A review on genetically modified plants designed to phytoremediate polluted soils: biochemical responses and international regulation

E Vazquez-Nunez, JM Pena-Castro… - Pedosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in finding sustainable strategies for the
efficient removal of contaminants from soils. The objective of this review is to examine the …

Overview and new insights of genetically engineered plants for improving phytoremediation

SG Ibañez, CE Paisio, AL Wevar Oller… - … Contaminants, Volume 1, 2015 - Springer
Anthropogenic activities have been fundamental for the development of modern societies.
However, they have resulted in the increase of environmental pollution which is a serious …

[PDF][PDF] 多氯联苯(PCBs) 污染土壤的生物修复

张雪, 刘维涛, 梁丽琛, 陈晨, 霍晓慧, 李松 - 农业环境科学学报, 2016 - researchgate.net
多氯联苯(PCBs) 是一类持久性有机污染物(POPs), 因氯原子取代位置和数量的不同共有209
种同系物. 近年来, 土壤中的PCBs 污染问题已引起人们的广泛关注. 由于PCBs …

Characterization of Transgenic Tobacco Plants Containing Bacterial bphc Gene and Study of Their Phytoremediation Ability

J Viktorová, M Novakova, L Trbolova… - International journal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Genetically modified plants can serve as an efficient tool for remediation of diverse
dangerous pollutants of the environment such as pesticides, heavy metals, explosives and …

Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa L.): Genotypic Diversity and Transgenic Alfalfa for Phytoremediation. Front

D Tussipkan, SA Manabayeva - Environ. Sci, 2022 - books.google.com
Soil contamination caused by industrial and agricultural activities is an environmental
problem that poses a serious risk to human health and the ecosystem. Persistent organic …