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photosynthesis against cadmium toxicity in pea plants. Gen Appl Plant Physiol Spec Issue 34
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Exogenous treatment with salicylic acid attenuates cadmium toxicity in pea seedlings. Plant
Physiol Biochem 47:224–231
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supplemental Zinc on cadmium toxicity in the bovine. J Nutr 84:205–213
Prasad MNV (1995) Cadmium toxicity and tolerance in vascular plants. Environ Exp Bot
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kinetic modeling. Afr J Biotechnol 4(6):506–508
Priyalaxmi R, Murugan A, Raja P, Raj KD (2014) Bioremediation of cadmium by Bacillus safensis
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Rascio N, Navari-Izzo F (2011) Heavy metal hyperaccumulating plants: How and why do they do
it? And what makes them so interesting? Plant Sci 180:169–181
Rascio N, Dalla Vecchia F, La Rocca N, Barbato R, Pagliano C, Raviolo M, Gonnelli C, Gabbrielli
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cadmium. Environ Exp Bot 62:267–278
Raskin I, Smith RD, Salt DE (1997) Phytoremediation of metals: Using plants to remove pollutants
from the environment. Curr Opin Biotechnol 8(2):221–226
Reddy GN, Prasad MNV (1993) Tyrosine is not phosphorylated in cadmium-induced HSP cognate
in maize (Zea mays L.) seedlings: role in chaperone functions? Biochem Arch 9:25–32
Robinson BH, Schulin R, Nowack B, Roulier S, Menon M, Clothier BE, Green SR, Mills TM
(2006) Phytoremediation for the management of metal flux in contaminated sites. For Snow
Landsc Res 80:221–234
Rodriguez-Serrano M, Romero-Puertas MC, Zabalza ANA, Corpas FJ, Gomez M, Del Rio LA,
Sandalio LM (2006) Cadmium effect on oxidative metabolism of pea (Pisum sativum L.) roots.
Imaging of reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide accumulation in vivo. Plant Cell Environ
29:1532–1544
Sahmoun AE, Case LD, Jackson SA, Schwartz GG (2005) Cadmium and prostate cancer: a critical
epidemiological analysis. Cancer Investig 23:256–263
Salt DE, Blaylock M, Kumar PBAN, Dushenkov V, Ensley BD, Chet I, Raskin I (1995)
Phytoremediation: a novel strategy for the removal of toxic metals from the environment
using plants. Biotechnology 13:468–474
Sandalio LM, Dalurzo HC, Gomez M, Romero-Puertas MC, del Rio LA (2001) Cadmium-induced
changes in the growth and oxidative metabolism of pea plants. J Exp Bot 52:2115–2126
Saxena G, Bharagava RN (2015) Persistent organic pollutants and bacterial communities present
during the treatment of tannery wastewater. In: Chandra R (ed) Environmental waste
15 Cadmium as an Environmental Pollutant: Ecotoxicological Effects, Health. . .
385