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 …

Industrialization has led to introduction of heavy metals in the environment. Heavy metals
are known to persist in the environment and become a risk for organisms. Microorganisms …

The biological agents have been utilized as an affordable alternative to conventional costly
metal remediation technologies for last few years. The present investigation introduces …

Arsenotrophic bacteria play an essential role in lowering arsenic contamination by
converting toxic arsenite [As (III)] to less toxic and less bio-accumulative arsenate [As (V)] …

Population detonation and rapid industrialization are the major factors behind the reduction
in cultivable land that affects crop production seriously. This situation is further being …

Forty‐three indigenous arsenic resistant bacteria were isolated from arsenic rich soil of
Rajnandgaon district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India by enrichment culture technique …

With increase in population, rapid urbanization and industrialization, land area under
agricultural production is decreasing day by day. In order to feed the huge population, more …

Arsenic-resistant bacteria were isolated from Ratanpur Village of Varanasi District, Uttar
Pradesh, by enrichment technique. The isolates, Proteus alimentorum strain TY6 and …

A total of 45 morphologically distinct arsenic (As)‐resistant bacterial strains were isolated
from the soils of different regions of Chhattisgarh, India. The minimum inhibitory …

The term “soil forensics” was first coined about 40 years ago, and it may be defined as the in
situ study of soil as part of criminal investigations. It includes the study of soil as a material …