Soil carbon sequestration (SCS) refers to the uptake of carbon (C) containing substances
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …

The use of organic amendments in agriculture is a common practice due to their potential to
increase crop productivity and enhance soil health. Indeed, organic amendments of different …

In recent years, the abuse of chemical fertilizers has caused numerous environmental
problems, such as soil acidification and compaction. Replacing chemical fertilizers with …

Long-term adoption of intensive agricultural system negatively affects soil fertility, soil
microbiome and may compromise the quality and amount of crop production. To avoid these …

Background Microbiomes play vital roles in plant health and performance, and the
development of plant beneficial microbiomes can be steered by organic fertilizer inputs …

Organic amendments (OAs) and soilborne biocontrol agents or beneficial microbes (BMs)
have been extensively studied and applied worldwide in most agriculturally important plant …

Soil microbiota plays a key role in suppressing soil-borne plant pathogens improving the
natural soil suppressiveness. Microbiome disturbance triggers specific perturbation to …

Livestock waste composts with minimum inorganic fertilizer as a soil amendment in low-
input intensive farming are a feasible agricultural practice to improve soil fertility and …

Intensive tillage and high inputs of chemicals are frequently used in conventional agriculture
management, which critically depresses soil properties and causes soil erosion and …

Soil-borne phytopathogens can have detrimental effects on both cereal and horticultural
crops resulting in serious losses worldwide. Due to their high efficiency and easy …