PGPR-Enabled bioremediation of pesticide and heavy metal-contaminated soil: A review of recent advances and emerging challenges

I Sharma, S Sharma, V Sharma, AK Singh, A Sharma… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The excessive usage of agrochemicals, including pesticides, along with various reckless
human actions, has ensued discriminating prevalence of pesticides and heavy metals (HMs) …

Phytotoxicity and cyto-genotoxicity evaluation of organic and inorganic pollutants containing petroleum refinery wastewater using plant bioassay

I Haq, AS Kalamdhad - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study was aimed to evaluate the pollution load and toxicity of petroleum refinery
wastewater (PRW) before and after the biological treatment process. PRW induced …

Allium cepa as a Toxicogenetic Investigational Tool for Plant Extracts: A Systematic Review

EC Melo, R da Silva Pinheiro, BS Costa… - Chemistry & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Toxicological studies are important to investigate the genotoxic effects of various
substances. Allium cepa can be used as test model for this purpose. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Phyto-functionalized silver nanoparticles derived from conifer bark extracts and evaluation of their antimicrobial and cytogenotoxic effects

I Macovei, SV Luca, K Skalicka-Woźniak, L Sacarescu… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles synthesized using plant extracts as reducing and cap** agents
showed various biological activities. In the present study, colloidal silver nanoparticle …

Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of pethoxamid herbicide on Allium cepa cells and its molecular docking studies to unravel genotoxicity mechanism

R Liman, MM Ali, ES Istifli, İH Ciğerci… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Pethoxamid is chloroacetamide herbicide. Pethoxamid is commonly used to kill different
weeds in various crops. Pethoxamid can leach in the water and soil and can cause toxic …

[HTML][HTML] Cyto–genotoxic effect causing potential of polystyrene micro-plastics in terrestrial plants

M Kaur, M Xu, L Wang - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The polystyrene micro-plastics (Ps-MPs) is one of the leading pollutants found in both
aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. While most of the studies on the morphology and cyto …

Investigation of the protective role of Ginkgo biloba L. against phytotoxicity, genotoxicity and oxidative damage induced by Trifloxystrobin

S Kesti, O Macar, T Kalefetoğlu Macar, K Çavuşoğlu… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Trifloxystrobin (TFS) is a widely used strobilurin class fungicide. Ginkgo bilob a L. has
gained popularity due to its recognized medicinal and antioxidant properties. The aim of this …

Synthesis and Phytocytogenotoxic Activity of N-Phenyl-2-phenoxyacetamides Derived from Thymol

PF Pinheiro, TLM da Costa, KB Corrêa… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The excessive use of herbicides has caused a series of problems related to human health,
environmental pollution, and an increase in the resistance of plants to commercial …

DNA fragmentation, chromosomal aberrations, and multi-toxic effects induced by nickel and the modulation of Ni-induced damage by pomegranate seed extract in …

H Yılmaz, T Kalefetoğlu Macar, O Macar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
This study was designed to assess the recovery effect of pomegranate seed extract (PSEx)
against nickel (Ni)-induced damage in Allium cepa. Except for the control group treated with …

Phytotoxicity of trihalomethanes and trichloroacetic acid on Vigna radiata and Allium cepa plant models

N Parveen, P Mondal, KR Vanapalli, A Das… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Disinfection by-products (DBPs) are a concern due to their presence in chlorinated
wastewater, sewage treatment plant discharge, and surface water, and their potential for …