Selenium biofortification: roles, mechanisms, responses and prospects
The trace element selenium (Se) is a crucial element for many living organisms, including
soil microorganisms, plants and animals, including humans. Generally, in Nature Se is taken …
soil microorganisms, plants and animals, including humans. Generally, in Nature Se is taken …
A critical review of selenium biogeochemical behavior in soil-plant system with an inference to human health
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for humans and animals, although controversial
for different plant species. There exists a narrow line between essential, beneficial and toxic …
for different plant species. There exists a narrow line between essential, beneficial and toxic …
Underlying mechanisms responsible for restriction of uptake and translocation of heavy metals (metalloids) by selenium via root application in plants
RW Feng, LZ Wang, JG Yang, PP Zhao, YM Zhu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since selenium (Se) was shown to be an essential element for humans in 1957, the
biofortification of Se to crops via foliar spraying or soil fertilization has been performed for …
biofortification of Se to crops via foliar spraying or soil fertilization has been performed for …
Arsenic acquisition, toxicity and tolerance in plants-From physiology to remediation: A review
AS Bali, GPS Sidhu - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Globally, environmental contamination by potentially noxious metalloids like arsenic is
becoming a critical concern to the living organisms. Arsenic is a non-essential metalloid for …
becoming a critical concern to the living organisms. Arsenic is a non-essential metalloid for …
Current knowledge on selenium biofortification to improve the nutraceutical profile of food: A comprehensive review
Selenium (Se) is an important micronutrient for living organisms, since it is involved in
several physiological and metabolic processes. Se intake in humans is often low and very …
several physiological and metabolic processes. Se intake in humans is often low and very …
Proactive attenuation of arsenic-stress by nano-priming: Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper trigger antioxidant defense response and reduce root …
Arsenic (As) stress is mainly responsible for hampering seed germination and plant
development. Accumulation of As in grains poses a major threat to agricultural output and …
development. Accumulation of As in grains poses a major threat to agricultural output and …
Selenium biofortification: Strategies, progress and challenges
OP Danso, B Asante-Badu, Z Zhang, J Song, Z Wang… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for humans and animals. Its necessity for plants
is still under examination. Due to the contradictory nature of Se and its significance, it has …
is still under examination. Due to the contradictory nature of Se and its significance, it has …
Alleviation of the effect of salinity on growth and yield of strawberry by foliar spray of selenium-nanoparticles
The present study investigated the beneficial role of selenium-nanoparticles (Se-NPs) in
mitigating the adverse effects of soil-salinity on growth and yield of strawberry (Fragaria× …
mitigating the adverse effects of soil-salinity on growth and yield of strawberry (Fragaria× …
Seed 'primeomics': plants memorize their germination under stress
AK Srivastava, J Suresh Kumar… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Seed priming is a pre‐germination treatment administered through various chemical,
physical and biological agents, which induce mild stress during the early phases of …
physical and biological agents, which induce mild stress during the early phases of …
Arsenic contamination, impact and mitigation strategies in rice agro-environment: An inclusive insight
Arsenic (As) contamination and its adverse consequences on rice agroecosystem are well
known. Rice has the credit to feed more than 50% of the world population but concurrently …
known. Rice has the credit to feed more than 50% of the world population but concurrently …