The role of heavy metals in plant response to biotic stress
The present review discusses the impact of heavy metals on the growth of plants at different
concentrations, paying particular attention to the hormesis effect. Within the past decade …
concentrations, paying particular attention to the hormesis effect. Within the past decade …
Cellular alterations in midgut cells of honey bee workers (Apis millefera L.) exposed to sublethal concentrations of CdO or PbO nanoparticles or their binary mixture
Beside many beneficial applications in industry, agriculture and medicine, nanoparticles
(NPs) released into the environment might cause adverse effects. In the present study …
(NPs) released into the environment might cause adverse effects. In the present study …
Integration of transcriptome and proteome reveals molecular mechanisms underlying stress responses of the cutworm, Spodoptera litura, exposed to different levels of …
J Chen, Y Guo, S Huang, H Zhan, M Zhang, J Wang… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are major environmental pollutants that affect organisms across different
trophic levels. Herbivorous insects play an important role in the bioaccumulation, and …
trophic levels. Herbivorous insects play an important role in the bioaccumulation, and …
Consequences of a short-term exposure to a sub lethal concentration of CdO nanoparticles on key life history traits in the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster)
Nanoparticles of cadmium oxide (CdO NPs) are among the most common industrial metal
oxide nanoparticles. Early adulthood (P1) fruit flies (D. melanogaster) were exposed for 7 …
oxide nanoparticles. Early adulthood (P1) fruit flies (D. melanogaster) were exposed for 7 …
Impact of Exposure to Leaves From Metal-Polluted Sites on the Developmental Parameters of Larvae of the Dark Sword-Grass, Agrotis ipsilon (Lepidoptera …
Insects are impacted by pollutants in their environments and food sources. Herein, we set
out a semi-field study to assess the impact of environmental heavy metal contamination on …
out a semi-field study to assess the impact of environmental heavy metal contamination on …
[HTML][HTML] Hazards related to the presence of cadmium in food–Studies on the European soil centipede, Lithobius forficatus
The soil is an environment rich in numerous potentially toxic substances/elements when
present at elevated concentrations. They can be transported through the successive levels …
present at elevated concentrations. They can be transported through the successive levels …
Developmental responses of Cryptolaemus montrouzieri to heavy metals transferred across multi-trophic food chain
W Sang, J Xu, MH Bashir, S Ali - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The current studies were carried out to observe the variations in development, biology and
life table parameters of ladybird beetle, Cryptolaemus montrouzieri, feeding on pink hibiscus …
life table parameters of ladybird beetle, Cryptolaemus montrouzieri, feeding on pink hibiscus …
Comparative efficacy of two mycotoxins against Spodoptera litura Fab. And their non-target activity against Eudrilus eugeniae Kinb.
Entomopathogenic fungi are feasible and effective against the agricultural pest. In the
current research we investigated the bioactive comparison of two widely accepted …
current research we investigated the bioactive comparison of two widely accepted …
Reproduction and development of Spodoptera exigua from cadmium and control strains under differentiated cadmium stress
A Płachetka-Bożek, A Kafel, M Augustyniak - … and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
The growth and development of living organisms is programmed in genes, but exogenous
factors (eg cadmium) may modulate endogenous information. Heavy metals may disturb …
factors (eg cadmium) may modulate endogenous information. Heavy metals may disturb …
Effects of cadmium on mitochondrial structure and function in different organs: studies on the soil centipede Lithobius forficatus (Myriapoda, Chilopoda)
Mitochondria are organelles that play a crucial role in cell physiology, cell death, and aging.
They are among the first responders to different stressors that originate from the …
They are among the first responders to different stressors that originate from the …