Nickel is one of 23 metal pollutants of great concern to the environment and to human health
(Sunderman 1992; Jarup 2003; Duda-Chodak and Baszczyk 2008). Nickel is the 24th most …

Contamination of soils with heavy metals (HMs) is an important issue due to the
contamination of agricultural crops, which are further transferred into the food chain …

Use of sewage sludge, a biological residue produced from sewage treatment processes in
agriculture is an alternative disposal technique of waste. To study the usefulness of sewage …

This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of a continuous free surface flow
wetland for removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewater, in Gadoon Amazai Industrial …

In the present study, accumulation and distribution of toxic metals (Cu, Cd, Cr, Zn, Fe, Ni, Mn,
and Pb) and their biochemical effect on wheat and mustard plants irrigated with mixed …

The metal accumulation potential and its tolerance in the plants of Brassica juncea (L.)
Czern.(cv. Rohini) grown on various amendments of tannery sludge (10%, 25%, 35%, 50 …

Copper is an essential element in the cellular electron-transport chain, but as a free ion it
can catalyze production of damaging radicals. Thus, all life forms attempt to prevent copper …

A pot experiment was carried out to study the single and sequential extractions of metals in
different tannery sludge amendment and the potential of the plant of Sesamum indicum L …

The implications of metal contamination of agricultural soils due to long term irrigation with
treated industrial wastewater and their subsequent accumulation in the vegetables/crops …

Bioremediation is a natural process, which relies on bacteria, fungi, and plants to degrade,
break down, transform, and/or essentially remove contaminants, ensuring the conservation …