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One of the main worldwide issues today is represented by the need of protecting the environment and human health. This requires prevention and monitoring the pollutant contamination of the environment and food products. Toxic heavy metals may accumulate in plant tissues and inhibit most physiological processes at all metabolism levels. They inhibit growth, photosynthesis, water uptake and nitrate assimilation. Romania is a resourceful country and a number of energy and mineral resources can be found on its territo...