H.P.Gajera

Effect of Heavy Metal Stress on Seed Germination and Relative Water Content in Tomato Genotypes

Amiben Lakhani, U.K.Kandoliya & H.P.Gajera · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Heavy metal contamination is a serious problem because it harms soil health, reduces crop yield, and affects food safety. Among these metals, lead (Pb) is especially harmful due to its high toxicity, long persistence in the environment, and tendency to accumulate in food crops li...