Heavy metal accumulation in rice and aquatic plants used as human food: A general review
Aquatic ecosystems are contaminated with heavy metals by natural and anthropogenic
sources. Whilst some heavy metals are necessary for plants as micronutrients, others can be …
sources. Whilst some heavy metals are necessary for plants as micronutrients, others can be …
The fate of secondary metabolites in plants growing on Cd-, As-, and Pb-contaminated soils—a comprehensive review
MO Asare, J Száková, P Tlustoš - Environmental science and pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The study used scattered literature to summarize the effects of excess Cd, As, and Pb from
contaminated soils on plant secondary metabolites/bioactive compounds (non-nutrient …
contaminated soils on plant secondary metabolites/bioactive compounds (non-nutrient …
[HTML][HTML] The detrimental effects of lead on human and animal health
Lead, a chemical element in the carbon group with symbol Pb (from Latin: Plumbum,
meaning “the liquid silver”) and has an atomic number 82 in the periodic table. It was the first …
meaning “the liquid silver”) and has an atomic number 82 in the periodic table. It was the first …
Plant-lead interactions: transport, toxicity, tolerance, and detoxification mechanisms
Natural and human activities introduced an excess level of toxic lead (Pb) to the
environment. Pb has no known biological significance and its interactions with plants lead to …
environment. Pb has no known biological significance and its interactions with plants lead to …
Physiological and antioxidative responses of medicinal plants exposed to heavy metals stress
Soil heavy metal contamination is a widespread phenomenon that occurs naturally or as a
result of anthropogenic activities such as mining, smelting, fossil fuel combustion and …
result of anthropogenic activities such as mining, smelting, fossil fuel combustion and …
Hydrogen Sulfide Regulates Salt Tolerance in Rice by Maintaining Na+/K+ Balance, Mineral Homeostasis and Oxidative Metabolism Under Excessive Salt Stress
Being a salt sensitive crop, rice growth and development are frequently affected by soil
salinity. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has been recently explored as an important priming agent …
salinity. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has been recently explored as an important priming agent …
Hydrogen peroxide, signaling in disguise during metal phytotoxicity
Plants exposed to excess metals are challenged by an increased generation of reactive
oxygen species (ROS) such as superoxide (O 2•-), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and the …
oxygen species (ROS) such as superoxide (O 2•-), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and the …
Heavy metal phytoextraction potential of native weeds and grasses from endocrine-disrupting chemicals rich complex distillery sludge and their histological …
Sugarcane-molasses based distillery waste is a threat to environment for its safe disposal
due to complexation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) containing mixture of organic …
due to complexation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) containing mixture of organic …
Role of proline and glycine betaine in overcoming abiotic stresses
Environmental and abiotic stresses such as drought, waterlogging, chilling, salinity, high
temperatures, pollutions resulting from the use of pesticides and fertilizers, etc., have gained …
temperatures, pollutions resulting from the use of pesticides and fertilizers, etc., have gained …
The use of comet assay in plant toxicology: recent advances
The systematic study of genotoxicity in plants induced by contaminants and other stress
agents has been hindered to date by the lack of reliable and robust biomarkers. The comet …
agents has been hindered to date by the lack of reliable and robust biomarkers. The comet …