Environmental problems have always received immense attention from scientists. Toxicants
pollution is a critical environmental concern that has posed serious threats to human health …

Main conclusion This review highlights the most recent updated information available about
Zn phytotoxicity at physiological, biochemical and molecular levels, uptake mechanisms as …

This new edition provides current information on the nutritional requirements of world crops.
It presents research on the acquisition, accumulation, transport, and functions of chemical …

In recent years, copper (Cu) pollution in agricultural soils, due to arbitrary use of pesticides,
fungicides, industrial effluent and wastewater irrigation, present a major concern for …

Sustainable enhancement in food production from less available arable land must
encompass a balanced use of inorganic, organic, and biofertilizer sources of plant nutrients …

With the increased use of engineered nanomaterials such as ZnO and CeO2 nanoparticles
(NPs), these materials will inevitably be released into the environment, with unknown …

Terrestrial plants can internalize and translocate nanoparticles (NPs). However, direct
evidence for the processes driving the NP uptake and distribution in plants is scarce at the …

The increasing use of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) in various commercial products is
prompting detailed investigation regarding the fate of these materials in the environment …

It has been estimated that one-third of the world's population lack sufficient Zn for adequate
nutrition. This can be alleviated by increasing dietary Zn intakes through Zn biofortification of …

All metal oxide nanoparticles influence the growth and development of plants. They
generally enhance or reduce seed germination, shoot/root growth, biomass production and …