Cadmium (Cd) is a major environmental contaminant due to its widespread industrial use.
Cd contamination of soil and water is rather classical but has emerged as a recent problem …

Cadmium (Cd) is one of the non-essential, highly toxic environmental pollutants worldwide
causing serious environmental and agricultural problems. Elevated Cd doses are …

Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and its subsequent transfer to
food chain is a major environmental issue worldwide. Understanding wheat response to Cd …

Unexpected biomagnifications and bioaccumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in the
surrounding environment has become a predicament for all living organisms together with …

Agricultural soil degradation is occurring at unprecedented rates, not only as an indirect
effect of climate change (CC) but also due to intensified agricultural practices which affect …

Proline plays an important role in plant response to various environmental stresses.
However, its involvement in mitigation of heavy metal stress in plants remains elusive. In this …

Anthropogenic activities are a major source for contaminating the agricultural soil with heavy
metals, which can affect physiological and metabolic processes in plants. Among the heavy …

To explore the reinforcing effects of nano-potassium fertilizer (nano-K) on growth, yield and
quality, physio-biochemical responses, antioxidant defense systems, antioxidant gene …

Numerous studies have been investigated the potential of biochar (BC) derived from various
materials and crop straw (CS) to decrease the bioavailability of heavy metals in soil …

Plants are often exposed to non-ideal conditions during their growth. The toxicity of heavy
metals as abiotic stressors is a significant concern due to their harmful effects on plants …