Acidified biochar improves lead tolerance and enhances morphological and biochemical attributes of mint in saline soil

Abstract Lead (Pb) toxicity is a significant environmental issue, especially in areas with a past of industrial activities and mining. The existence of Pb in the soil can have negative impacts on plant growth and development, and it can also pose a risk to human health through the food chain. Acidif...

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Main Authors: Azhar Sohail Shahzad, Uzma Younis, Nargis Naz, Subhan Danish, Asad Syed, Abdallah M. Elgorban, Rajalakshmanan Eswaramoorthy, Shoucheng Huang, Martin Leonardo Battaglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36018-2