Heavy metal (HM)-mediated toxic effects on plants have attained considerable attention
worldwide as they directly threaten the food supply chain. Although various measures have …

Root hairs tie the root system to the soil substrate, facilitate water and nutrient absorption,
and enable the interaction with microbes in the soil. Root hair development can be classified …

Industrialization and human urbanization have led to an increase in heavy metal (HM)
pollution which often cause negative/toxic effect on agricultural crops. The soil-HMs cannot …

The root is an important organ affecting cadmium accumulation in grains, but there is no
comprehensive research involving rice root phenotype under cadmium stress yet. To assess …

Lead (Pb) and nickel (Ni) are serious soil pollutants that adversely affect plant growth and
development and need to be removed through phytoremediation. The present study aimed …

By-products of the agri-food sector are increasingly employed in the production of new
organic preparations, with biofertilizer and biostimulating functions, thus reducing the …

The present study evaluated the repercussions of magnetopriming on the root system
architecture of soybean plants subjected to arsenic toxicity using synchrotron radiation …

Heavy metal is one of the most frequent soil contaminants and contaminated soils generally
include numerous metals. Although exposure to multiple metals may increase the toxicity to …

Decades of root research have led to a deep understanding of the molecular and genetic
mechanisms regulating root system architecture. is review provides past and present-day …

Increasing soil contamination with nickel (Ni) and copper (Cu) is a growing environmental
concern, adversely affecting ecosystems and the survival of both plants and animals. This …