Agroecological responses of heavy metal pollution with special emphasis on soil health and plant performances

V Srivastava, A Sarkar, S Singh, P Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
With modern day urbanization and industrialization, heavy metal (HM) contamination has
become a prime concern for today's society. The impacts of metal contamination on …

Iron homeostasis in plants–a brief overview

JM Connorton, J Balk, J Rodríguez-Celma - Metallomics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Iron plays a crucial role in biochemistry and is an essential micronutrient for plants and
humans alike. Although plentiful in the Earth's crust it is not usually found in a form readily …

Foliar exposure of Fe3O4 nanoparticles on Nicotiana benthamiana: Evidence for nanoparticles uptake, plant growth promoter and defense response elicitor against …

L Cai, L Cai, H Jia, C Liu, D Wang, X Sun - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are recently employed as a new strategy to directly kill pathogens (eg,
bacteria and fungus) and acted as nanofertilizers. However, the influences of this foliar …

Heavy-metal-induced reactive oxygen species: phytotoxicity and physicochemical changes in plants

M Shahid, B Pourrut, C Dumat, M Nadeem… - … and Toxicology Volume …, 2014 - Springer
Environmental contamination by hazardous environmental pollutants is a widespread and
increasingly serious problem confronting society, scientists, and regulators worldwide …

All together now: regulation of the iron deficiency response

N Riaz, ML Guerinot - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Iron (Fe) is one of the essential micronutrients required by both plants and animals. In
humans, Fe deficiency causes anemia, the most prevalent nutritional disorder. Most people …

The Plant Vascular System: Evolution, Development and FunctionsF

WJ Lucas, A Groover, R Lichtenberger… - Journal of integrative …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Contents I. Introduction 295 II. Evolution of the Plant Vascular System 295 III. Phloem
Development & Differentiation 300 IV. Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Xylem Cell …

The molecular mechanism of zinc and cadmium stress response in plants

YF Lin, MGM Aarts - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2012 - Springer
When plants are subjected to high metal exposure, different plant species take different
strategies in response to metal-induced stress. Largely, plants can be distinguished in four …

Metal hyperaccumulation in plants

U Krämer - Annual review of plant biology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
During the history of life on Earth, tectonic and climatic change repeatedly generated large
territories that were virtually devoid of life and exhibited harsh environmental conditions. The …

IRON MAN is a ubiquitous family of peptides that control iron transport in plants

L Grillet, P Lan, W Li, G Mokkapati, W Schmidt - Nature plants, 2018 - nature.com
Iron (Fe) is an essential mineral nutrient that severely affects the growth, yield and nutritional
quality of plants if not supplied in sufficient quantities. Here, we report that a short C-terminal …

[HTML][HTML] The zinc homeostasis network of land plants

SA Sinclair, U Krämer - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2012 - Elsevier
The use of the essential element zinc (Zn) in the biochemistry of land plants is widespread,
and thus comparable to that in other eukaryotes. Plants have evolved the ability to adjust to …