D. R. Sudha

Phytoremediation of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Environments: A Comprehensive Review of Mechanisms, Plants, and Microbial Application

B. Kavitha, P. Maheshwari & D. R. Sudha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Heavy metal contamination in soil and water has increased in association with industrial development, urban expansion, mining activities, municipal waste disposal, and intensive agricultural practices. These contaminants are environmentally persistent because they are non-biodegr...