The term “hyperaccumulator” describes a number of plants that belong to distantly related
families, but share the ability to grow on metalliferous soils and to accumulate extraordinarily …

To succeed in life, living organisms have to adapt to the environmental issues to which they
are subjected. Some plants, defined as hyperaccumulators, have adapted to metalliferous …

A total of 167 samples of agricultural soil, atmospheric dust and food crops (wheat and
maize) were collected, and four heavy metals, including Zn, Cu, Ni, and Cr, were analyzed …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid that severely hampers plant growth and also poses health
risks for humans through the food chain. Although nitric oxide (NO) is known to improve …

Soil arsenic pollution issues have received increasing attention over the past decades. This
review focuses on recent advances in remediation practices of arsenic-contaminated soils …

Considering that even contaminated soils are a potential resource for agricultural
production, it is essential to develop a set of cropping systems to allow a safe and …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid dispersed in the environment and it cause serious toxicity to
plants. Salicylic acid (SA) plays an important role in many plant growth processes involved …

This study employs fuzzy regression and fuzzy multivariate clustering techniques to analyze
arsenic-polluted water samples originating from acid rock drainage in waste rock dumps …

Arsenic (As) is a well-known potentially toxic metalloid, which naturally occurs in soils,
sediments, and aquatic environments. Arsenic has no essential role for living organisms. Its …

Endophytic microbes isolated from plants growing in contaminated habitats possess
specialized properties that help their host detoxify the contaminant/s. The possibility of using …