Cadmium Phytotoxicity, Tolerance, and Advanced Remediation Approaches in Agricultural Soils; A Comprehensive Review

• Published in: Frontiers in plant science Vol. 13; p. 773815
• Main Authors: Zulfiqar, Usman, Jiang, Wenting, Xiukang, Wang, Hussain, Saddam, Ahmad, Muhammad, Maqsood, Muhammad Faisal, Ali, Nauman, Ishfaq, Muhammad, Kaleem, Muhammad, Haider, Fasih Ullah, Farooq, Naila, Naveed, Muhammad, Kucerik, Jiri, Brtnicky, Martin, Mustafa, Adnan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 09.03.2022
• Subjects: abiotic stress; cadmium; contamination; plant physiology and growth; Plant Science; remediation; remediation; cadmium; plant physiology and growth; abiotic stress; contamination

Cadmium (Cd) is a major environmental contaminant due to its widespread industrial use. Cd contamination of soil and water is rather classical but has emerged as a recent problem. Cd toxicity causes a range of damages to plants ranging from germination to yield suppression. Plant physiological funct...