Soil microbiota as game-changers in restoration of degraded lands
Land degradation reduces soil functioning and, consequently, the services that soil
provides. Soil hydrological functions are critical to combat soil degradation and promote soil …
provides. Soil hydrological functions are critical to combat soil degradation and promote soil …
Microbial extracellular polymeric substances: ecological function and impact on soil aggregation
A wide range of microorganisms produce extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), highly
hydrated polymers that are mainly composed of polysaccharides, proteins, and DNA. EPS …
hydrated polymers that are mainly composed of polysaccharides, proteins, and DNA. EPS …
Biochar aging: mechanisms, physicochemical changes, assessment, and implications for field applications
Biochar has triggered a black gold rush in environmental studies as a carbon-rich material
with well-developed porous structure and tunable functionality. While much attention has …
with well-developed porous structure and tunable functionality. While much attention has …
Regenerative agriculture—A literature review on the practices and mechanisms used to improve soil health
Conventional farming practices can lead to soil degradation and a decline in productivity.
Regenerative agriculture (RA) is purported by advocates as a solution to these issues that …
Regenerative agriculture (RA) is purported by advocates as a solution to these issues that …
[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the significance of rhizosphere: Implications for plant growth, stress response, and sustainable agriculture
In the rhizosphere, the activities within all processes and functions are primarily influenced
by plant roots, microorganisms present in the rhizosphere, and the interactions between …
by plant roots, microorganisms present in the rhizosphere, and the interactions between …
Sources and contamination routes of microbial pathogens to fresh produce during field cultivation: A review
Foodborne illness resulting from the consumption of contaminated fresh produce is a
common phenomenon and has severe effects on human health together with severe …
common phenomenon and has severe effects on human health together with severe …
PGPR mediated alterations in root traits: way toward sustainable crop production
M Grover, S Bodhankar, A Sharma… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The above ground growth of the plant is highly dependent on the belowground root system.
Rhizosphere is the zone of continuous interplay between plant roots and soil microbial …
Rhizosphere is the zone of continuous interplay between plant roots and soil microbial …
Mechanistic insights of plant growth promoting bacteria mediated drought and salt stress tolerance in plants for sustainable agriculture
Climate change has devastating effects on plant growth and yield. During ontogenesis,
plants are subjected to a variety of abiotic stresses, including drought and salinity, affecting …
plants are subjected to a variety of abiotic stresses, including drought and salinity, affecting …
Biofertilizers in agriculture: An overview on concepts, strategies and effects on soil microorganisms
M Mącik, A Gryta, M Frąc - Advances in agronomy, 2020 - Elsevier
Biofertilizer is a substance containing live microorganisms which exhibit beneficial
properties toward plant growth and development. Various mechanisms are used by …
properties toward plant growth and development. Various mechanisms are used by …
Role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in regulating growth, enhancing productivity, and potentially influencing ecosystems under abiotic and biotic stresses
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) form symbiotic relationships with the roots of nearly all
land-dwelling plants, increasing growth and productivity, especially during abiotic stress …
land-dwelling plants, increasing growth and productivity, especially during abiotic stress …