Mercury (Hg) pollution is a global threat to human and environmental health because of its
toxicity, mobility and long-term persistence. Although costly engineering-based technologies …

Heavy metal pollution has become a serious concern across the globe due to their
persistent nature, higher toxicity, and recalcitrance. These toxic metals threaten the stability …

Nanotechnology is capturing great interest worldwide due to their stirring applications in
various fields and also individual application of iron oxide nanoparticle (FeO− NPs) and zinc …

Soil and water contamination from heavy metals and metalloids is one of the most discussed
and caused adverse effects on food safety and marketability, crop growth due to …

The present work studied the impact of different levels of PVC–microplastics (PVC–MPs),
namely 0 (no PVC–MPs), 2, and 4 mg L− 1, along with mercury (Hg) levels of 0 (no Hg), 10 …

Plants must adapt themselves to the prevailing conditions for their survival, resulting in the
acquisition of a wide range of metal tolerance mechanisms. Although many metal elements …

By examining plant responses to heavy metal stress during the early stages of the life cycle,
we can predict their tolerance and survival in polluted areas as well as their potential for …

The symbiotic association between the roots of a plant and the mycelium of some fungi is
identified as mycorrhizae. Symbiosis helps the plant to obtain nutrients from the soil more …

Mercury (Hg) pollution of soil and water environments is a major global threat to human
health, agri‐food systems and ecosystems and industrial activities mainly coal combustion …

Background Currently, mercury pollution is a widespread problem in the world. As mercury
is difficult to remove from the environment, it has long-term negative effects on soil health …