Phytoremediation: Environmentally sustainable way for reclamation of heavy metal polluted soils

S Ashraf, Q Ali, ZA Zahir, S Ashraf… - … and environmental safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with toxic metals is a widespread environmental issue resulting from
global industrialization within the past few years. Therefore, decontamination of heavy metal …

Role of iron in plant growth and metabolism

GR Rout, S Sahoo - Reviews in Agricultural Science, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Iron is an essential micronutrient for almost all living organisms because of it plays critical
role in metabolic processes such as DNA synthesis, respiration, and photosynthesis …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of heavy metals on plants: an overview

A Asati, M Pichhode, K Nikhil - International Journal of Application …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Wastes are the major source of soil pollution originates from mining, chemical, metal
processing industries, and other allied industries. These wastes include varieties of …

Environmental health and risk assessment metrics with special mention to biotransfer, bioaccumulation and biomagnification of environmental pollutants

R Chormare, MA Kumar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The environment pollutants, which are landed up in environment because of human
activities like urbanization, mining and industrializations, affects human health, plants and …

Heavy metals, occurrence and toxicity for plants: a review

PC Nagajyoti, KD Lee, TVM Sreekanth - Environmental chemistry letters, 2010 - Springer
Metal contamination issues are becoming increasingly common in India and elsewhere, with
many documented cases of metal toxicity in mining industries, foundries, smelters, coal …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metals and its impact in vegetable crops

G Sandeep, KR Vijayalatha, T Anitha - Int J Chem Stud, 2019 - researchgate.net
Environmental pollution is rapidly booming worldwide. The soil contaminated with heavy
metals like lead Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb and Hg has serious environmental problems …

Cadmium tolerance and accumulation in eight potential energy crops

G Shi, Q Cai - Biotechnology Advances, 2009 - Elsevier
The production of energy crops that can be used for biodiesel production is a sustainable
approach for the removal of metal pollutants by phytoremediation. This study investigated …

Plant hormone-mediated stress regulation responses in fruit crops-a review

V Rachappanavar, A Padiyal, JK Sharma… - Scientia Horticulturae, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the challenges being faced by the fruit crop production globally is that regional
climate regimes are becoming more unpredictable every year. The exact impact of these …

Glycinebetaine alleviates the chromium toxicity in Brassica oleracea L. by suppressing oxidative stress and modulating the plant morphology and photosynthetic …

R Ahmad, S Ali, M Abid, M Rizwan, B Ali… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Anthropogenic activities are a major source for contaminating the agricultural soil with heavy
metals, which can affect physiological and metabolic processes in plants. Among the heavy …

[PDF][PDF] Toxic effect of heavy metals in livestock health

MK Raikwar, P Kumar, M Singh, A Singh - Veterinary world, 2008 - veterinaryworld.org
Heavy metals constitute a very heterogeneous group of elements widely varied in their
chemical properties and biological functions. The term “heavy metals” defined as commonly …