Heavy metal accumulation in soil has been rapidly increased due to various natural
processes and anthropogenic (industrial) activities. As heavy metals are non-biodegradable …

Silicon (Si) is the second richest element in the soil and surface of earth crust with a variety
of positive roles in soils and plants. Different soil factors influence the Si bioavailability in soil …

The current state of heavy metal (HM) environmental pollution problems was considered in
the review: the effects of HMs on the vital activity of plants and the functioning of their …

Heavy metals (HMs) normally occur in nature and are rapidly released into ecosystems by
anthropogenic activities, leading to a series of threats to plant productivity as well as human …

The pollution of soil by trace elements is a global problem. Conventional methods of soil
remediation are often inapplicable, so it is necessary to search intensively for innovative and …

Soil contamination with toxic heavy metals [such as cadmium (Cd)] is becoming a serious
global problem due to rapid development of social economy. Silicon (Si), being an important …

The impact of heavy metal, ie, cadmium (Cd), on the growth, photosynthetic pigments, gas
exchange characteristics, oxidative stress biomarkers, and antioxidants machinery …

Environmental stress including heavy metal pollution is increasing at high speed and is
polluting the cultivable land. Consequently, it results in affecting human population through …

Aims The current study was aimed to evaluate the beneficial effects and bioremediation
potential of a Cd‐tolerant bacterial strain, Serratia sp. CP‐13, on the physiological and …

Biofertilizer as an amendment has growing awareness. Little attention has been paid to
bioremediation potential of indigenous heavy-metal-resistant microbes, especially when …