Paulo J.C. Favas

Lead heavy metal toxicity induced changes on growth and antioxidative enzymes level in water hyacinths [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.)]

Srinivasan Malar, Sahi Shivendra Vikram, Paulo J.C. Favas et al. · Botanical studies · 2014 · 378 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Plant Biology, Toxicology +17

Selective chemical extraction of heavy metals in tailings and soils contaminated by mining activity: Environmental implications

Paulo J.C. Favas, João Pratas, M. E. P. Gomes · Journal of Geochemical Exploration · 2011 · 151 citations · Full text

Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Mining Engineering +16

Accumulation of arsenic by aquatic plants in large-scale field conditions: Opportunities for phytoremediation and bioindication

Paulo J.C. Favas, João Pratas, Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad · The Science of The Total Environment · 2012 · 143 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology +14

Accumulation efficiency, genotoxicity and antioxidant defense mechanisms in medicinal plant Acalypha indica L. under lead stress

P. Venkatachalam, N. Jayalakshmi, N. Geetha et al. · Chemosphere · 2016 · 125 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +17

Effect of lead on phytotoxicity, growth, biochemical alterations and its role on genomic template stability in Sesbania grandiflora: A potential plant for phytoremediation

Srinivasan Malar, R. Manikandan, Paulo J.C. Favas et al. · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · 2014 · 111 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +14