Heavy metals and pesticides toxicity in agricultural soil and plants: Ecological risks and human health implications
Environmental problems have always received immense attention from scientists. Toxicants
pollution is a critical environmental concern that has posed serious threats to human health …
pollution is a critical environmental concern that has posed serious threats to human health …
Biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles and prospects in plant disease management
Exploration of nanoparticles (NPs) for various biological and environmental applications has
become one of the most important attributes of nanotechnology. Due to remarkable …
become one of the most important attributes of nanotechnology. Due to remarkable …
Bacterial ACC deaminase: Insights into enzymology, biochemistry, genetics, and potential role in amelioration of environmental stress in crop plants
Growth and productivity of crop plants worldwide are often adversely affected by
anthropogenic and natural stresses. Both biotic and abiotic stresses may impact future food …
anthropogenic and natural stresses. Both biotic and abiotic stresses may impact future food …
Metal-tolerant and siderophore producing Pseudomonas fluorescence and Trichoderma spp. improved the growth, biochemical features and yield attributes of …
Industrialization and human urbanization have led to an increase in heavy metal (HM)
pollution which often cause negative/toxic effect on agricultural crops. The soil-HMs cannot …
pollution which often cause negative/toxic effect on agricultural crops. The soil-HMs cannot …
Bacillus mojavensis, a Metal-Tolerant Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium, Improves Growth, Photosynthetic Attributes, Gas Exchange Parameters, and Alkalo-Polyphenol …
Discharge of nanoparticles (NPs) into aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems during
manufacturing processes and from various commercial goods has become a significant …
manufacturing processes and from various commercial goods has become a significant …
Mesorhizobium ciceri as biological tool for improving physiological, biochemical and antioxidant state of Cicer aritienum (L.) under fungicide stress
M Shahid, MS Khan, A Syed, N Marraiki… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Fungicides among agrochemicals are consistently used in high throughput agricultural
practices to protect plants from damaging impact of phytopathogens and hence to optimize …
practices to protect plants from damaging impact of phytopathogens and hence to optimize …
[HTML][HTML] The ecological hazards of profenofos revealed by soil beneficial-bacteria, plant seedlings, and plasmid nicking assays: a short-term toxicity investigation
Excessive and indiscriminate use of pesticides may adversely affect the growth and activity
of both crop plants and soil microbial populations. The reported study was conducted to …
of both crop plants and soil microbial populations. The reported study was conducted to …
Effective inhibition of phytopathogenic microbes by eco-friendly leaf extract mediated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)
M Haroon, A Zaidi, B Ahmed, A Rizvi, MS Khan… - Indian journal of …, 2019 - Springer
This study was aimed at producing the eco-friendly, safe, and inexpensive silver (Ag)
nanoparticles (NPs) and assessing its antimicrobial activity. Fungal pathogens isolated from …
nanoparticles (NPs) and assessing its antimicrobial activity. Fungal pathogens isolated from …
Assessing phytotoxicity and cyto-genotoxicity of two insecticides using a battery of in-vitro biological assays
Intensive use of chemical pesticides in agriculture poses environmental risks and may have
negative impacts on agricultural productivity. The potential phytotoxicity of two chemical …
negative impacts on agricultural productivity. The potential phytotoxicity of two chemical …
Entomopathogen-based biopesticides: insights into unraveling their potential in insect pest management
Global food security is a critical challenge to fulfill the demands of an exponentially growing
population. To date, growers rely on chemicals; the broad-spectrum application of synthetic …
population. To date, growers rely on chemicals; the broad-spectrum application of synthetic …