Scientists' warning on invasive alien species
Biological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
Microbial inoculants: silver bullet or microbial Jurassic Park?
The appeal of using microbial inoculants to mediate plant traits and productivity in managed
ecosystems has increased over the past decade, because microbes represent an alternative …
ecosystems has increased over the past decade, because microbes represent an alternative …
Sand, gravel, and UN Sustainable Development Goals: Conflicts, synergies, and pathways forward
Sand, gravel, and crushed stone are the most mined materials on Earth. Aggregates
constitute the foundation for modern civilization and are essential for providing shelter …
constitute the foundation for modern civilization and are essential for providing shelter …
Sustainability of the global sand system in the Anthropocene
Sand, gravel, and crushed rock, together referred to as construction aggregates, are the
most extracted solid materials. Growing demand is damaging ecosystems, triggering social …
most extracted solid materials. Growing demand is damaging ecosystems, triggering social …
Protists as main indicators and determinants of plant performance
S Guo, W ** with salt stress-interaction of halotolerant bacteria in crop plants: A mini review
Salinity is one of the major environmental abiotic stress factors that limit the growth and yield
of crop plants worldwide. It is crucial to understand the importance of several adaptive …
of crop plants worldwide. It is crucial to understand the importance of several adaptive …
Towards an integrative understanding of soil biodiversity
Soil is one of the most biodiverse terrestrial habitats. Yet, we lack an integrative conceptual
framework for understanding the patterns and mechanisms driving soil biodiversity. One of …
framework for understanding the patterns and mechanisms driving soil biodiversity. One of …
From Nucleotides to Satellite Imagery: Approaches to Identify and Manage the Invasive Pathogen Xylella fastidiosa and Its Insect Vectors in Europe
Biological invasions represent some of the most severe threats to local communities and
ecosystems. Among invasive species, the vector-borne pathogen Xylella fastidiosa is …
ecosystems. Among invasive species, the vector-borne pathogen Xylella fastidiosa is …