Phytoremediation of toxic metals: a sustainable green solution for clean environment
Contamination of aquatic ecosystems by various sources has become a major worry all over
the world. Pollutants can enter the human body through the food chain from aquatic and soil …
the world. Pollutants can enter the human body through the food chain from aquatic and soil …
Climate change driven plant–metal–microbe interactions
M Rajkumar, MNV Prasad, S Swaminathan… - Environment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Various biotic and abiotic stress factors affect the growth and productivity of crop plants.
Particularly, the climatic and/or heavy metal stress influence various processes including …
Particularly, the climatic and/or heavy metal stress influence various processes including …
Rice production threatened by coupled stresses of climate and soil arsenic
Projections of global rice yields account for climate change. They do not, however, consider
the coupled stresses of impending climate change and arsenic in paddy soils. Here, we …
the coupled stresses of impending climate change and arsenic in paddy soils. Here, we …
Soil contamination, risk assessment and remediation
Environment pollution is a burning topic of the day. Air, water and soil are being polluted
alike. Soil being a" universal sink" bears the greatest burden of environmental pollution. It is …
alike. Soil being a" universal sink" bears the greatest burden of environmental pollution. It is …
[HTML][HTML] Soil ecotoxicology: state of the art and future directions
CAM van Gestel - ZooKeys, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Developments in soil ecotoxicology started with observations on pesticide effects on soil
invertebrates in the 1960s. To support the risk assessment of chemicals, in the 1980s and …
invertebrates in the 1960s. To support the risk assessment of chemicals, in the 1980s and …
Concentration levels of metals in vegetables grown in soils irrigated with river water in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Y Weldegebriel, BS Chandravanshi… - … and Environmental Safety, 2012 - Elsevier
Samples of vegetables, water and soil were collected from four vegetable farms in Addis
Ababa to evaluate the extent and trend of metal accumulation in these systems and health …
Ababa to evaluate the extent and trend of metal accumulation in these systems and health …
Ecological risk threshold for Pb in Chinese soils
L Qin, X Sun, L Yu, J Wang, S Modabberi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Derivation of ecological risk threshold (the threshold concentration value that protect a
certain proportion of species within the acceptable hazard level) of lead (Pb) is a yardstick …
certain proportion of species within the acceptable hazard level) of lead (Pb) is a yardstick …
Earthworm indicators as tools for soil monitoring, characterization and risk assessment. An example from the national Bioindicator programme (France)
Considering the limited number of bioindicators available to assess soil quality, a national
research programme was set up in France to develop such indicators (2006–2012), the …
research programme was set up in France to develop such indicators (2006–2012), the …
Biotesting of soil ecotoxicity in case of chemical contamination: modern approaches to integration for environmental assessment (a review)
VA Terekhova - Eurasian Soil Science, 2022 - Springer
The main directions of using biotesting to assess the environmental risk of pollution—(a)
predictive (predicting possible effects of chemicals and determining safe levels of their use) …
predictive (predicting possible effects of chemicals and determining safe levels of their use) …
Microbial community structure and functioning along metal pollution gradients
H Azarbad, M Niklińska, CAM van Gestel… - Environmental …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Toxic effects of heavy metals on soil microorganisms have been confirmed in a number of
laboratory studies. However, most real‐field studies do not allow for strong general …
laboratory studies. However, most real‐field studies do not allow for strong general …