Soil is substantive component of biosphere, which is exposed to plethora of pollutants
including heavy metals. These are added by natural as well as anthropogenic activities …

Phytoremediation is the use of plants to extract, immobilize, contain and/or degrade
contaminants from soil, water or air. It can be an effective strategy for on site and/or in situ …

Simple Summary Over 800 million hectares of arable lands are affected by salinity
worldwide. All crops cannot grow in saline-alkali soils due to high salt content. However …

Soils are the product of the activities of plants, which supply organic matter and play a
pivotal role in weathering rocks and minerals. Many plant species have a distinct ecological …

Sodicity‐induced soil degradation is a major environmental constraint with severe negative
impacts on agricultural productivity and sustainability in arid and semiarid regions. As an …

A pot experiment was conducted to examine the effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus,
Glomus fasciculatum, and salinity on the growth of Acacia nilotica. Plants were grown in soil …

Soil salinization affects 1–10 billion ha worldwide, threatening the agricultural production
needed to feed the ever increasing world population. Phytoremediation may be a cost …

Soil salinity is an ever-increasing constraint to crop productivity worldwide especially in
countries with irrigated agriculture. In contrast to all the soil reclamation strategies to …

The salinity of soil and water resources is one of the economically expensive challenges to
achieve sustainable development across the world. Salinity, which is a major environmental …

Currently at least 20 per cent of the world's irrigated land is salt‐affected. However,
projections of global population growth, and of an increased demand for food and fibre …