Recent advances in phyto-combined remediation of heavy metal pollution in soil

S Deng, X Zhang, Y Zhu, R Zhuo - Biotechnology Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
The global industrialization and modernization have witnessed a rapid progress made in
agricultural production, along with the issue of soil heavy metal (HM) pollution, which has …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar modulating soil biological health: A review

S Bolan, S Sharma, S Mukherjee, M Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar can be used for multifunctional applications including the improvement of soil health
and carbon storage, remediation of contaminated soil and water resources, mitigation of …

Association of biochar properties with changes in soil bacterial, fungal and fauna communities and nutrient cycling processes

Z Dai, X **ong, H Zhu, H Xu, P Leng, J Li, C Tang, J Xu - Biochar, 2021 - Springer
Soil microorganisms play crucial roles in soil nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration, fertility
maintenance and crop health and production. To date, the responses of microorganisms …

Sustainable improvement of soil health utilizing biochar and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: A review

N Gujre, A Soni, L Rangan, DCW Tsang, S Mitra - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Conservation of soil health and crop productivity is the central theme for sustainable
agriculture practices. It is unrealistic to expect that the burgeoning crop production demands …

Recent advances in agronomic and physio-molecular approaches for improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop plants

T Javed, II, RK Singhal, R Shabbir, AN Shah… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The efficiency with which plants use nutrients to create biomass and/or grain is determined
by the interaction of environmental and plant intrinsic factors. The major macronutrients …

Bone-derived biochar improved soil quality and reduced Cd and Zn phytoavailability in a multi-metal contaminated mining soil

M Azeem, A Ali, PGSA Jeyasundar, Y Li… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reusing by-products such as cow bones in agriculture can be achieved thorough pyrolysis.
The potential of bone-derived biochar as a promising material for metals immobilization in …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable approach and safe use of biochar and its possible consequences

HS Jatav, VD Rajput, T Minkina, SK Singh, S Chejara… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biochar is considered as a potential substitute for soil organic matter (SOM). Considering the
importance of biochar, the present review is based on the different benefits and potential …

Biochar-derived dissolved organic matter (BDOM) and its influence on soil microbial community composition, function, and activity: A review

M Azeem, TR Sun, PGSA Jeyasundar… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar-derived dissolved organic matter (BDOM) plays key roles in soil ecosystem by
affecting soil physicochemical and biological properties and supplying nutrients to soil …

Global meta-analysis of terrestrial nitrous oxide emissions and associated functional genes under nitrogen addition

L You, GH Ros, Y Chen, X Yang, Z Cui, X Liu… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Functional genes involved in nitrogen (N) cycling regulate soil nitrification, denitrification and
N 2 O emissions. However, the general patterns and variability of N functional genes in …

Crop rotation-driven change in physicochemical properties regulates microbial diversity, dominant components, and community complexity in paddy soils

H Zhang, G Luo, Y Wang, J Fei, R **angmin… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop rotation is a production practice to promote a more diversified plant community in rice
field, thereby enhancing agroecosystem sustainability and production efficiency under an …