Although trace elements are essential for life, environmental contamination due to metal
accumulation and overuse in various sectors, such as healthcare, agriculture, industry, and …

Increasing food demand by the growing human population and declining crop productivity
due to climate change affect global food security. To meet the challenges, develo** …

Heavy metals (HMs), like vanadium (V), chromium (Cr), cadmium (Cd), and nickel (Ni)
toxicity due to anthropogenic, impair plant growth and yield, which is a challenging issue for …

The impact of heavy metal presence in soil on cereal crops is a growing concern, posing
significant challenges to global food security and environmental sustainability. Cereal crops …

Phytomelatonin, a multifunctional molecule that has been found to be present in all plants
examined to date, has an important role in plants as a modulatory agent (a biostimulator) …

Protecting the environment from harmful pollutants has become increasingly difficult in
recent decades. The presence of heavy metal (HM) pollution poses a serious environmental …

The development of agriculture and industry has led to a gradual increase in the levels of
cadmium (Cd) in the soil, which, due to its high mobility in soil, makes Cd deposition in …

Chromium (Cr) is considered one of the most hazardous metal contaminant reducing crop
production and putting human health at risk. Phytohormones are known to regulate …

The excessive usage of agrochemicals, including pesticides, along with various reckless
human actions, has ensued discriminating prevalence of pesticides and heavy metals (HMs) …

Abiotic stress such as cold, drought, saline-alkali stress and biotic stress including disease
and insect pest are the main factors that affect plant growth and limit agricultural productivity …