Extensive application of agrochemicals for crop production and protection has negatively
affected soil health, crop productivity, and the environment. Organic amendments have been …

Fauna is highly abundant and diverse in soils worldwide, but surprisingly little is known
about how it affects soil organic matter stabilization. Here, we review how the ecological …

Global concerns towards potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are steadily increasing due to the
significant threats that PTEs pose to human health and environmental quality. This calls for …

This review mainly aims to present the current issue of eco-agricultural wastes tremendously
increasing day by day, thereby causing threats to the environment and agricultural systems …

The three main ecological categories of earthworms (anecic, endogeic, epigeic) are often
used as proxies for functional groups. This is troublesome since they were not designed for …

Due to their size, flexibility, biocompatibility, large surface area, and variable functionality
nanoparticles have enormous industrial, agricultural, pharmaceutical and biotechnological …

Earthworms have a prominent role in supporting soil functioning and thus in providing key
services to humanity. Their beneficial role relates to effects on soil structure, carbon and …

Aim Biochar-based fertilizers (BBF) have gained increasing interest in recent years, yet their
effects on crop productivity have not been reviewed. Methods We conducted a meta …

In the early 70s, the soil biologist Marcel Bouché classified French earthworms species into
defined ecological categories. This classification system was immensely successful and is …

A number of negative emission technologies (NETs) have been proposed to actively remove
CO2 from the atmosphere, with enhanced silicate weathering (ESW) as a relatively new NET …