Bioaccumulation of lead (Pb) and its effects in plants: A review

Collin, Samuel; Baskar, Amritha; Mariam Geevarghese, Deepthi; Niyaz Vellala Syed Ali, Mohamed; Bahubali, Praveena; Choudhary, Rajan; Lvov, Vladislav; Ibrahin Tovar, Gabriel; Senatov, Fedor; Koppala, Sivasankar; Swamiappan, Sasikumar

doi:10.1016/j.hazl.2022.100064

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Bioaccumulation of lead (Pb) and its effects in plants: A review

Published in Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters • Jul 19, 2022

Authors:

Samuel Collin

Amritha Baskar

Deepthi Mariam Geevarghese

Abstract

Heavy metals (HM) toxicity is becoming a major threat to living organisms in recent years due to the increase in population and anthropogenic activities. Lead (Pb) shares about 10% of total pollution produced by heavy metals. The uptake of lead by the primary producers (plants) is found to affect th...

Subject

Bioaccumulation

Bioconcentration

Lead (geology)

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