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Abdul Sattar, Ahmad Sher, Muhammad Ijaz, Sami Ul-Allah, Tahira Abbas, Sajjad Hussain, Jamshad Hussain, Hala Badr Khalil, Basmah M. Alharbi, Ahmed Abou El-Yazied, Samy F. Mahmoud and Mohamed F. M. Ibrahim
Cadmium (Cd) toxicity is a serious threat to agronomic crop productivity worldwide. It raises severe concerns about the food and nutrient security required to meet the demands of a rapidly growing population, while also creating grave challenges for agri...
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Bartolomeo Sebastiani and Stefano Falcinelli
Analytical data concerning the contamination on three officinal plants due to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), as organochlorine pesticides, are reported and discussed. Analyzed vegetation??Graviola? (Annona muricata), ?Mullaca? (Physalis angulata) ...
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Bartolomeo Sebastiani and Stefano Falcinelli
Analytical data concerning the contamination on three officinal plants due to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), as organochlorine pesticides, are reported and discussed. Analyzed vegetation??Graviola? (Annona muricata), ?Mullaca? (Physalis ...
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Justyna Szulc, Anna Otlewska, Malgorzata Okrasa, Katarzyna Majchrzycka, Michael Sulyok and Beata Gutarowska
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Sami Asir Al-Robai
Soil?s contamination with heavy metals is a serious issue, and assessing their levels, regulating their sources, and finding cost-effective technology to limit their toxic effect and soil cleanup are of high priority. The focus of this study was to find ...
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Anita Bo?njak Mihovilovic, Snje?ana Kere?a, Boris Lazarevic, Snje?ana Topolovec Pintaric, Katarina Martinko, Zvjezdana Markovic, Katarina Turkalj and Ivanka Habu? Jercic
In vitro plants that are free of pathogens are crucial for biotechnological breeding methods. The present study investigates the effects of sterilization with sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) and the addition of Plant Preservative Mixture (PPMTM) to the growt...
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Márcia S. S. Santos, Carmen A. Pedro, Susana M. F. Ferreira and Sílvia C. Gonçalves
Monitoring the negative impacts of trace metals is crucial to assess the health and stability of ecosystems. In salt marshes, halophyte plants were reported as possible bioaccumulators of these elements. The aim of this work was to explore the bioaccumul...
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Malgorzata Kacprzak, Iwona Kupich, Anna Jasinska and Krzysztof Fijalkowski
The area of degraded sites in the world is constantly expanding and has been a serious environmental problem for years. Such terrains are not only polluted, but also due to erosion, devoid of plant cover and organic matter. The degradation trends can be ...
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Md. Solaiman Hossain, Md. Kawser Ahmed, Eurida Liyana, Md. Shahadat Hossain, Yeasmin Nahar Jolly, M. Jamiul Kabir, Shirin Akter and M. Safiur Rahman
This study has evaluated the potential ecological risk and human health risk for the contamination of nine elements (Cu, Cr, Mn, Zn, As, Pb, Co, Fe, and Sr) in water and sediment samples in two seasons, i.e., before and after rainy season, by calculating...
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Ewa Stanczyk-Mazanek, Longina Stepniak and Urszula Kepa
In this paper, we discuss the effect sewage sludge (SS) application has on the contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in fertilized soils and groundwater. Morver, the contents of these compounds in plant biomass was analyzed. For six months, c...
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Tim Birr, Andreas Tillessen, Joseph-Alexander Verreet, Mario Hasler and Holger Klink
The application of fungicides in maize by the commonly used overhead spraying technique is more challenging than in small-grain cereals. Especially in later development stages, when the plant has reached a considerable height, lower plant organs (e.g., e...
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Hyun-Gi Min, Min-Suk Kim and Jeong-Gyu Kim
In South Korea, most metal mines were abandoned and caused contamination for more than 30 years. Even the soil is highly contaminated with trace elements, plants still grow in the area and can affect the contamination. Phytolith is amorphous silica in th...
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Lam-Van Tan and Thanh Tran
Widespread use of chemical fertilizers in agricultural activities poses a high risk of multi-micro metal contamination in soils and potentially causes health issues through consumption of contaminated foods. Bio-organic fertilizers from sewage sludge hav...
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Aneta Mrozek-Szetela, Piotr Rejda and Katarzyna Winska
This article reviews various decontamination methods of herbal raw materials in Poland. These are the physical and chemical treatments of plant raw materials that remove mineral and microbiological impurities to ensure food safety. There is increasing us...
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Yueming Lu, R. Paul Philp and Coralie Biache
Fecal contamination is a major concern for water quality management, since the fecal materials are associated with pathogens that can cause illness wherever water is used for recreational, drinking and aquaculture purposes. In order to monitor source(s) ...
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Yueming Lu, R. Paul Philp and Coralie Biache
Fecal contamination is a major concern for water quality management, since the fecal materials are associated with pathogens that can cause illness wherever water is used for recreational, drinking and aquaculture purposes. In order to monitor source(s) ...
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Eduard Josef Hanslík, Diana Mare?ová, Eva Juranová
Concentrations of radiocaesium and radiostrontium were assessed in surface water, sediment, fish and aquatic flora affected and notaffected by waste water discharges from the Temelín Nuclear Power Plant. The assessment included residual contamination ori...
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Olamilekan L Awotedu, Paul O Ogunbamowo, Bolajoko F Awotedu, Ileri-Oluwa B Emmanuel
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This study investigated the comparative phytotoxcity effect of heavy metal contamination on Jatropha curcas, Jatropha gossypifolia and Jatropha multifida in contaminated soil from a dump site in Ibadan Nigeria. Seeds of J. curcas, J. gossypifolia and J. ...
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Natalia Zarubina
Impact of the accident on Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on pollution of fungi within the 30-km alienation zone and within the Kiev region has been studied. Fungi accumulate practically all radionuclides produced by the accident. Dynamics of the accumulat...
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Rubén Collantes, Ramon Salcedo, Enric Armengol, Jose F. Schlosser and Emilio Gil
Pesticide application equipment (PAE) is the last part of the chain during the plant protection process. The use-phase of plant protection products (PPP) has been addressed in two EU Directives: 128/2009/EC and 127/2009/EC. This last one covers all the m...
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