An overview of selenium uptake, metabolism, and toxicity in plants

M Gupta, S Gupta - Frontiers in plant science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans and animals, but lead to toxicity
when taken in excessive amounts. Plants are the main source of dietary Se, but essentiality …

Morphological and physiological responses of plants to cadmium toxicity: a review

HE Shanying, Y **aoe, HE Zhenli, VC Baligar - Pedosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) contamination has posed an increasing challenge to environmental quality
and food security. In recent years, phytoremediation has been particularly scrutinized …

Heavy metal accumulation and signal transduction in herbaceous and woody plants: paving the way for enhancing phytoremediation efficiency

ZB Luo, J He, A Polle, H Rennenberg - Biotechnology Advances, 2016 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM)-accumulating herbaceous and woody plants are employed for
phytoremediation. To develop improved strategies for enhancing phytoremediation …

Energy crops in sustainable phytoremediation

VC Pandey, O Bajpai, N Singh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a holistic approach and can be used in large scale to remediate the
contaminated land resources. Although the concept of phytoremediation is few decades old …

Phytoremediation of contaminated soils and groundwater: lessons from the field

J Vangronsveld, R Herzig, N Weyens, J Boulet… - … Science and Pollution …, 2009 - Springer
Background, aim, and scope The use of plants and associated microorganisms to remove,
contain, inactivate, or degrade harmful environmental contaminants (generally termed …

Cadmium in plants on polluted soils: Effects of soil factors, hyperaccumulation, and amendments

MB Kirkham - Geoderma, 2006 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal that is of great concern in the environment, because of its
toxicity to animals and humans. This article reviews recent papers showing how soil factors …

Chelate assisted phytoextraction of heavy metals from soil. Effect, mechanism, toxicity, and fate of chelating agents

MWH Evangelou, M Ebel, A Schaeffer - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
The low-cost, plant-based phytoextraction technique has often been described as a
promising technique to remediate heavy metal contaminated agricultural land. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium toxicity symptoms and uptake mechanism in plants: a review

NEM Shaari, M Tajudin, MM Khandaker… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Cadmium (Cd) is one of non-essential heavy metals which is released into environment
naturally or anthropogenically. It is highly persistent toxic metals that are exceptionally …

Metal tolerance, accumulation and translocation in poplar and willow clones treated with cadmium in hydroponics

M Zacchini, F Pietrini, G Scarascia Mugnozza… - Water, Air, and Soil …, 2009 - Springer
To evaluate the phytoremediation capability of some poplar and willow clones a hydroponic
screening for cadmium tolerance, accumulation and translocation was performed. Rooted …

Agronomic practices for improving gentle remediation of trace element-contaminated soils

P Kidd, M Mench, V Álvarez-López, V Bert… - International journal …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The last few decades have seen the rise of Gentle soil Remediation Options (GRO), which
notably include in situ contaminant stabilization (“inactivation”) and plant-based (generally …