Environmental Advances,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8, P. 100203 - 100203
Published: Feb. 25, 2022
With
current
intensive
agriculture
practices
and
industrialization,
pollution
of
natural
resources
like
land
water
with
heavy
metals,
organic
pollutants,
radionuclides,
pesticides,
fertilizers
has
become
a
major
concern.
Phytoremediation
is
cost-effective
environmentally
friendly
technique
that
utilizes
plants
to
immobilize,
uptake,
reduce
toxicity,
stabilize,
or
degrade
the
compounds
are
released
into
environment
from
different
sources.
Studies
have
shown
contaminants,
antibiotics,
pesticides
can
be
remediated
using
plants.
Though
phytoremediation
been
practiced
since
decades,
it
still
an
emerging
technology.
This
review
article
summarizes
existing
information
synthesizes
recent
findings
on
plant
species
suitable
for
use
in
through
utilizing
mechanisms,
aids
enhance
efficiency
processes,
strengths
limitations
comes
application
this
technique.
Diverse
remediate
pollutants
at
rates
one
multiple
mechanisms.
The
overcome
by
several
including
chemical
amendments,
genetic
engineering
microbial
stimulation.
Given
low-cost
compared
conventional
technology
sustainability
associated
renewable
energy,
reliable
solution
sustainable
economical
remediation
soil
inorganic
pollutants.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(17), P. 3102 - 3102
Published: Aug. 29, 2023
Arbuscular
mycorrhizal
fungi
(AMF)
form
symbiotic
relationships
with
the
roots
of
nearly
all
land-dwelling
plants,
increasing
growth
and
productivity,
especially
during
abiotic
stress.
AMF
improves
plant
development
by
improving
nutrient
acquisition,
such
as
phosphorus,
water,
mineral
uptake.
tolerance
resilience
to
stressors
drought,
salt,
heavy
metal
toxicity.
These
benefits
come
from
arbuscular
interface,
which
lets
fungal
partners
exchange
nutrients,
signalling
molecules,
protective
chemical
compounds.
Plants'
antioxidant
defence
systems,
osmotic
adjustment,
hormone
regulation
are
also
affected
infestation.
responses
promote
performance,
photosynthetic
efficiency,
biomass
production
in
stress
conditions.
As
a
result
its
positive
effects
on
soil
structure,
cycling,
carbon
sequestration,
contributes
maintenance
resilient
ecosystems.
The
AMFs
ecological
stability
species-
environment-specific.
AMF's
growth-regulating,
productivity-enhancing
role
alleviation
under
is
reviewed.
More
research
needed
understand
molecular
mechanisms
that
drive
AMF-plant
interactions
their
stresses.
triggers
plants'
morphological,
physiological,
Water
development,
improved
symbiosis.
In
colonization
modulates
defense
mechanisms,
hormonal
regulation.
circumstances.
AMF-mediated
enhanced
essential
oils
(EOs),
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD),
peroxidase
(POD),
ascorbate
(APX),
hydrogen
peroxide
(H2O2),
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
phosphorus
(P).
Understanding
how
increases
adaptation
reduces
will
help
sustain
agriculture,
ecosystem
management,
climate
change
mitigation.
have
gained
prominence
agriculture
due
multifaceted
roles
promoting
health
productivity.
This
review
delves
into
influences
absorption,
challenging
environmental
We
further
explore
extent
bolsters
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Oct. 7, 2022
Zinc
(Zn),
which
is
regarded
as
a
crucial
micronutrient
for
plants,
and
considered
to
be
vital
plants.
Zn
has
significant
role
in
the
biochemistry
metabolism
of
plants
owing
its
significance
toxicity
biological
systems
at
specific
concentrations,
i.e.,
insufficient
or
harmful
above
optimal
range.
It
contributes
several
cellular
physiological
activities
promotes
plant
growth,
development,
yield.
an
important
structural,
enzymatic,
regulatory
component
many
proteins
enzymes.
Consequently,
it
essential
understand
interplay
chemistry
soil,
absorption,
transport,
response
deficiency,
well
develop
sustainable
strategies
deficiency
appears
widespread
prevalent
issue
crops
across
world,
resulting
severe
production
losses
that
compromise
nutritional
quality.
Considering
this,
enhancing
usage
efficiency
most
effective
strategy,
entails
improving
architecture
root
system,
absorption
complexes
by
organic
acids,
uptake
translocation
mechanisms
Here,
we
provide
overview
various
biotechnological
techniques
improve
utilization
ensure
quality
crop.
In
light
current
status,
effort
been
made
further
dissect
assimilation,
function,
symptoms
caused
As
result,
have
described
potential
information
on
diverse
solutions,
such
structure
alteration,
use
biostimulators,
nanomaterials,
may
used
efficiently
uptake,
thereby
assuring
agriculture.
Life,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. 594 - 594
Published: April 18, 2022
Zinc
(Zn)
is
plant
micronutrient,
which
involved
in
many
physiological
functions,
and
an
inadequate
supply
will
reduce
crop
yields.
Its
deficiency
the
widest
spread
micronutrient
problem;
almost
all
crops
calcareous,
sandy
soils,
as
well
peat
soils
with
high
phosphorus
silicon
content
are
expected
to
be
deficient.
In
addition,
Zn
essential
for
growth
animals,
human
beings,
plants;
it
vital
nutrition
required
various
enzymatic
reactions,
metabolic
processes,
oxidation
reduction
reactions.
Finally,
there
a
lot
of
attention
on
nanoparticles
(NPs)
due
our
understanding
different
forms
Zn,
its
uptake
integration
plants,
could
primary
step
toward
larger
use
NPs
agriculture.
Nanotechnology
application
agriculture
has
been
increasing
over
recent
years
constitutes
valuable
tool
reaching
goal
sustainable
food
production
worldwide.
A
wide
array
nanomaterials
used
develop
strategies
delivery
bioactive
compounds
aimed
at
boosting
protection
crops.
ZnO-NPs,
multifunctional
material
distinct
properties
their
doped
counterparts,
were
widely
being
studied
fields
science.
However,
environmental
waste
treatment
other
managements,
such
remediation,
starting
gain
low
cost
productivity.
Nano-agrochemicals
combination
nanotechnology
agrochemicals
that
have
resulted
nano-fertilizers,
nano-herbicides,
nano-fungicides,
nano-pesticides,
nano-insecticides
developed.
They
anti-bacterial,
anti-fungal,
anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant,
optical
capabilities.
Green
approaches
using
fungi,
bacteria,
algae
implemented
rate
harmful
chemicals
severe
situations
manufacturing
NPs.
This
review
summarizes
data
interaction
plants
contributes
towards
knowledge
impact
plants.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 1508 - 1508
Published: July 27, 2023
In
recent
years,
the
adverse
effect
of
climate
change
on
soil
properties
in
agricultural
sector
has
become
a
dreadful
reality
worldwide.
Climate
change-induced
abiotic
stresses
such
as
salinity,
drought
and
temperature
fluctuations
are
devastating
crops’
physiological
responses,
productivity
overall
yield,
which
is
ultimately
posing
serious
threat
to
global
food
security
agroecosystems.
The
applications
chemical
fertilizers
pesticides
contribute
towards
further
deterioration
rapid
changes
climate.
Therefore,
more
careful,
eco-friendly
sustainable
strategies
required
mitigate
impact
climate-induced
damage
sector.
This
paper
reviews
recently
reported
damaging
impacts
various
crops,
along
with
two
emerging
mitigation
strategies,
biochar
biostimulants,
light
studies
focusing
combating
worsening
deteriorated
environment
yields,
environment.
Here,
we
highlighted
agriculture
applying
an
aim
protecting
soil,
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 566 - 566
Published: Feb. 16, 2023
Under
the
changing
climatic
conditions,
one
of
most
pressing
issues
in
wheat
production
is
improvement
yield
quality,
lack
which
has
a
negative
impact
on
animal
and
human
health.
More
than
25%
world’s
population
are
affected
by
micronutrient
deficiencies
food
products,
problem
known
as
hidden
hunger.
Thus,
effective
management
crucial
for
improving
both
quantity
quality
increasing
plant’s
ability
to
tolerate
various
environmental
stresses
diseases.
In
this
review,
previous
works
were
assessed
investigate
significance
fertilizers
their
interaction
effects
grain
including
high-quality
nutritionally
rich
products.
The
application
micronutrients
mixed
with
macronutrients
significantly
increases
plant
growth,
physiological
traits,
components,
yield,
traits.
Among
types
applications,
foliar
nutrients
very
profitable
due
its
efficiency
terms
economics,
ecology,
qualitative
quantitative
yield.
short,
in-depth
studies
needed
determine
best
concentrations,
forms,
times
micro-fertilizers
field
mitigate
challenges
demand
steadily
rising
world
growth
reducing
rates
nutritional
deficiency.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(2), P. 634 - 634
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
Arable
soils
irrigated
with
wastewater
(SIWs)
cause
ecological
and
human
health
issues
due
to
the
presence
of
heavy
metals
(HMs).
Burning
rice
stubble
(RS)
poses
severe
environmental
hazards.
Converting
RS
into
compost
(RSC)
biochar
(RSB)
can
overcome
these
issues.
Here,
we
considered
role
RS,
RSC,
RSB
as
individual
soil
amendments
combined
each
them
arbuscular
mycorrhiza
fungi
(AMF)
observe
their
effectiveness
for
HM
immobilization
in
SIW,
uptake
pea
plants,
improvements
physicochemical
properties
soil.
The
results
revealed
that
adding
AMF
reduced
bioavailable
concentrations
Pb,
Cd,
Ni,
Cu,
Co,
Zn
SIW
by
35%,
50%,
43%,
52%,
22%,
respectively.
Moreover,
RSB+AMF
treatment
also
grain
93%,
76%,
83%,
72%,
71%,
57%,
respectively,
compared
control.
Improvements
shoot
dry
weight
(DW)
(66%),
root
DW
(48%),
yield
(56%)
per
pot
were
highest
RSB+AMF.
enhanced
other
attributes
improving
activity
urease,
catalase,
peroxidase,
phosphatase,
β-glucosidase,
fluorescein
diacetate
78%,
156%,
62%,
123%,
235%,
96%,
Interestingly,
led
strongest
AMF–plant
symbiosis,
assessed
improved
colonization
(162%),
mycorrhizal
intensity
(100%),
frequency
(104%),
abundance
(143%).
To
conclude,
converting
control
air
pollution
caused
burning.
reduce
improve
health,
thus
minimize
