Soil health and sustainable agriculture

M M. Tahat, K M. Alananbeh, Y A. Othman… - Sustainability, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
A healthy soil acts as a dynamic living system that delivers multiple ecosystem services,
such as sustaining water quality and plant productivity, controlling soil nutrient recycling …

Agricultural sustainability: microbial biofertilizers in rhizosphere management

OA Fasusi, C Cruz, OO Babalola - Agriculture, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The world's human population continues to increase, posing a significant challenge in
ensuring food security, as soil nutrients and fertility are limited and decreasing with time …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and its major role in plant growth, zinc nutrition, phosphorous regulation and phytoremediation

P Bhantana, MS Rana, X Sun, MG Moussa… - Symbiosis, 2021‏ - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi (AMF) are a big player of the ecosystem which shows a major
concern over plant nutrition by providing access to the soil-derived nutrients. Naturally, an …

[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?

CS Bhunjun, YJ Chen, C Phukhamsakda… - Studies in …, 2024‏ - ingentaconnect.com
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic insights into arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-mediated drought stress tolerance in plants

A Bahadur, A Batool, F Nasir, S Jiang… - International journal of …, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) establish symbiotic interaction with 80% of known land
plants. It has a pronounced impact on plant growth, water absorption, mineral nutrition, and …

The critical role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to improve drought tolerance and nitrogen use efficiency in crops

H Tang, MU Hassan, L Feng, M Nawaz… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Drought stress (DS) is a serious abiotic stress and a major concern across the globe as its
intensity is continuously climbing. Therefore, it is direly needed to develop new management …

[HTML][HTML] Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their synergistic interactions to counteract the negative effects of saline soil on …

A Sagar, P Rathore, PW Ramteke, W Ramakrishna… - Microorganisms, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Soil saltiness is a noteworthy issue as it results in loss of profitability and development of
agrarian harvests and decline in soil health. Microorganisms associated with plants …

The inevitability of arbuscular mycorrhiza for sustainability in organic agriculture—A critical review

NP George, JG Ray - Frontiers in sustainable food systems, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are significant fertility-promoting microbes in soils.
They enable soil fertility, soil-health and boost crop productivity. There are generalist and …

Domestication and the evolution of crops: variable syndromes, complex genetic architectures, and ecological entanglements

O Alam, MD Purugganan - The Plant Cell, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Domestication can be considered a specialized mutualism in which a domesticator exerts
control over the reproduction or propagation (fitness) of a domesticated species to gain …

[HTML][HTML] Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in sustainable agriculture

R Kalamulla, SC Karunarathna, S Tibpromma… - Sustainability, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The coevolution of mycorrhizae with plants represents a major evolutionary adaptation to the
land environment. As a bioinoculant, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play a beneficial …