Population densities and freshwater resources are not evenly distributed worldwide. This
has forced farmers to use wastewater for the irrigation of food crops. This practice presents …

The environmental deterioration is in a grave situation, and it is urgent to restore the
environment. Biochar is a carbon-rich pyrolysis product of feedstock, which has aroused …

Heavy metal contamination of food crop plants is viewed as a global issue. Heavy metals
like cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr), zinc (Zn), nickel (Ni), arsenic (As) …

The bioaccumulation and rhizofiltration potential of P. stratiotes for heavy metals were
investigated to mitigate water pollution in the Egyptian wetlands. Plant and water samples …

This study investigated the effect of Ulva fasciata and Sargassum lacerifolium seaweeds as
heavy metal remediators for soil and on the growth of radish (Raphanus sativus L.). The soil …

In the present study, the effectiveness of water hyacinth and water lettuce was tested for the
phytoremediation of landfill leachate for the period of 15 days. Fifteen plastic containers …

Individual and combined effects of enrofloxacin (EF) and cadmium (Cd) on the earthworm
Eisenia fetida at environmentally relevant concentrations were investigated. EF is a …

Soil pollution with cadmium (Cd) is a serious threat to plant growth and development. On the
other hand, silicon (Si) can support plants to cope with Cd stress. However, the Cd stress …

With the synchronous development of highway construction and the urban economy,
automobiles have entered thousands of households as essential means of transportation …

Highlights•Many plants and plant tissues have been improved for phytoremediation
purposes.•Plants and HRs can be genetically modified to enhance their remediation …