Oceans are regarded as a plentiful and sustainable source of biological compounds.
Enzymes are a group of marine biomaterials that have recently drawn more attention …

Abiotic stresses such as salinity, drought, extreme temperature, radiation, nutrient deficiency,
and heavy metals can significantly impact plant growth and yield, posing a challenge to …

Salt stress is a major environmental challenge that profoundly impacts plant growth and
development. The ability of plants to cope with high salinity involves with a complex network …

Aims Soil microbial and enzymatic activity have important roles in soil health, nutrient cycle
and plant growth. Biochar is an excellent biomass for increasing soil water content, but some …

Salt-affected soils (SASs) are globally distributed especially in the arid and semi-arid
regions of the world which highly affect the crop growth and productivity. The soil physico …

Saline and gypsic soils impede or condition the establishment of farms in many regions
worldwide. Stress caused by the accumulation of sodium or calcium ions in the soil …

Salt-tolerant composite plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (STC-PGPR) can alleviate salt
stress, though its complexity makes its stability and mechanisms in indeterminate-growing …

Salt-affected soils are a global challenge, affecting 1 billion ha of land, with 200 million ha
found in Africa. The challenge brings adverse impacts on agricultural productivity, food …

Background Intracellular biomacromolecules, such as industrial enzymes and biopolymers,
represent an important class of bio-derived products obtained from bacterial hosts. A …

Soil is the backbone of the agricultural economy of any country. Soil salinity refers to the
higher concentration of soluble salts in the soil. Soil salinity is a ruinous abiotic stress that …