Heavy metals play an important role in the homeostasis of living cells. However, these
elements induce several adverse environmental effects and toxicities, and therefore …

Lithium's (Li) ubiquitous distribution in the environment is a rising concern due to its rapid
proliferation in the modern electronic industry. Li enigmatic entry into the terrestrial food …

The production of leafy vegetables such as Brassica chinensis L. in cadmium (Cd)-polluted
soil causes serious threats to human health and food safety around the globe. A pot culture …

Drought stress (DS) challenges sustainable agriculture production by limiting crop growth
and development. The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of melatonin-priming …

Menthol mint (Mentha arvensis L.) cultivation is significantly affected by the heavy metals like
cadmium (Cd) which also imposes severe health hazards. Two menthol mint cultivars …

Lead is a very toxic and futile heavy metal for rice plants because of its injurious effects on
plant growth and metabolic processes. Polyploidy or whole genome doubling increases the …

Lead (Pb) affects the growth and productivity of rice negatively through soil-Pb-plant
interactions. A pot experiment was conducted to assess the Pb uptake and its distributive …

Abstract Starch-stablized and Fe/Mn bimetals modified biochar derived from corn straw
(SFM@ CBC and SFM@ CBC-350) were firstly prepared, characterized (FTIR, XRD, SEM …

Fragrant rice is a high-valued quality rice type which is gaining much popularity over the
globe due to its better cooking qualities and special aromatic characteristics. Selenium (Se) …

With the anticipated foliar application of nanoparticles (NPs) as a potential strategy to
improve crop production and ameliorate heavy metal toxicity, it is crucial to evaluate the role …