Exogenous Application of Selenium Mitigates Cadmium Toxicity in Brassica juncea L. (Czern & Cross) by Up-Regulating Antioxidative System and Secondary Metabolites

Parvaiz Ahmad1, Elsayed Fathi Abd Allah2, Abeer Hashem3, Maryam Sarwat4, Salih Gücel5
1Department of Botany, S.P. College, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, 190001, India
2Department of Plant Production, Faculty of Food & Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia
4Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 201303, India
5Centre for Environmental Research, Near East University, Lefkosa (Nicosia), Cyprus

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