Chromium Stress in Plants: Toxicity, Tolerance and Phytoremediation
Extensive industrial activities resulted in an increase in chromium (Cr) contamination in the environment. The toxicity of Cr severely affects plant growth and development. Cr is also recognized as a human carcinogen that enters the human body via inhalation or by consuming Cr-contaminated food prod...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/9/4629 |