Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element with multiple functions that may help mitigate
adverse health conditions. Cordyceps militaris is an edible mushroom with medicinal properties…

Elemental selenium is one of the dominant selenium species in soil, but the mechanism of
its uptake by plants is still unclear. In this study, nanoparticles of elemental selenium (SeNPs) …

Hericium erinaceus is a traditional edible mushroom. Selenium (Se) is an essential trace
element for humans and other mammals. To develop a Se biofortification strategy for H. …

Polystyrene microplastics (PSMPs) are some of the most common microplastic components,
and the resulting pollution has become a global problem. Extensive studies have been …

Microorganisms play a critical role in the biogeochemical cycling of selenium, often reducing
selenite/selenate to elemental selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs). These SeNPs typically …

Foliar Se fertilizers were applied to investigate the effects of Se forms on Se accumulation
and distribution in the wheat–maize rotation system and residual concentration of Se in …

Background Selenium (Se) in soil mainly consists of selenite, selenate, and elemental Se.
However, little is known about the mechanism involved in the uptake and biotransformation of …

Excessive nitrogen (N) application and shortage of water are the major obstacles to sustainable
agricultural development in the high-yielding regions of the North China Plain. New …

Dietary consumption of selenium-rich agro-food is an effective way to avoid selenium deficiency
diseases, however, over consumption of selenium-rich agro-food will result in potential …

Huantai, a typical high-yielding agricultural county in the northern developed region of
China and as a microcosm of China's rural area, is chosen as a case study to analyze the …