[HTML][HTML] Cadmium toxicity in plants: Impacts and remediation strategies

FU Haider, C Liqun, JA Coulter, SA Cheema… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is an unessential trace element in plants that is ubiquitous in the
environment. Anthropogenic activities such as disposal of urban refuse, smelting, mining …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in microbial-assisted remediation of cadmium-contaminated soil

U Zulfiqar, FU Haider, MF Maqsood, W Mohy-Ud-Din… - Plants, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Soil contamination with cadmium (Cd) is a severe concern for the develo** world due to
its non-biodegradability and significant potential to damage the ecosystem and associated …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the interactions among roots, rhizosphere, and rhizobacteria for improving plant growth and tolerance to abiotic stresses: a review

N Khan, S Ali, MA Shahid, A Mustafa, RZ Sayyed… - Cells, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity, heavy metals, variations in temperature, and
ultraviolet (UV) radiation, are antagonistic to plant growth and development, resulting in an …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of silicon on heavy metal uptake at the soil-plant interphase: A review

I Khan, SA Awan, M Rizwan, S Ali, MJ Hassan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Silicon (Si) is the second richest element in the soil and surface of earth crust with a variety
of positive roles in soils and plants. Different soil factors influence the Si bioavailability in soil …

The role of plant‐associated rhizobacteria in plant growth, biocontrol and abiotic stress management

BA Bhat, L Tariq, S Nissar, ST Islam… - Journal of Applied …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
The rhizosphere is the region around the plant roots where maximum microbial activities
occur. In the rhizosphere, microorganisms' beneficial and harmful activities affect plant …

Silicon: an essential element for plant nutrition and phytohormones signaling mechanism under stressful conditions

I Khan, SA Awan, M Rizwan, M Brestic, W **e - Plant Growth Regulation, 2023‏ - Springer
Silicon (Si) is one of the essential and important elements that plays a vital role in the growth
and productivity of crop plants by improving their nutritional status. The exogenous …

Biochar amendment reduces cadmium uptake by stimulating cadmium-resistant PGPR in tomato rhizosphere

X Zhou, X Zhang, C Ma, F Wu, X **, F Dini-Andreote… - Chemosphere, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Biochar amendment in the soil can exert a positive effect in reducing heavy metal toxicity in
plants. However, it remains unclear the extent to which this effect is associated with the …

Reduction in the cadmium (Cd) accumulation and toxicity in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) by regulating physio-biochemical and antioxidant defense system …

SA Awan, I Khan, M Rizwan, MA Irshad… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is among the toxic pollutants that harms the both animals and plants. The
natural antioxidant, melatonin can improve Cd-stress tolerance but its potential role in …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon modification improves biochar's ability to mitigate cadmium toxicity in tomato by enhancing root colonization of plant-beneficial bacteria

X **, MK u Rahman, C Ma, X Zheng, F Wu… - … and Environmental Safety, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Modification of biochar, such as impregnation with minerals, can improve biochar's efficacy
to mitigate heavy metal toxicity in plants. Biochar amendments can alter plant rhizosphere …