As blue water resources become increasingly scarce with more frequent droughts and
overuse, irrigated agriculture faces significant challenges to reduce its water footprint while …

As natural agroecology deteriorates, controlled environment agriculture (CEA) systems
become the backup support for co** with future resource consumption and potential food …

Combined bioaugmentation inoculants composed of two or more plant growth-promoting
bacteria (PGPB) were more effective than single inoculants for plant growth and cadmium …

Continuous increases in crop production and water productivity (WP) are important for
agriculture that is facing fresh-water shortages globally. Biomass production and the …

Microbial-based biostimulants, functioning as biotic and abiotic stress protectants and
growth enhancers, are becoming increasingly important in agriculture also in the context of …

Drought is a major abiotic stress factor affecting plant growth and production, while utilizing
beneficial endophytic fungi is one of the most promising strategies for enhancing plant …

Higher water efficiency and higher carbon efficiency are important goals of sustainable
agricultural development. However, long-term rotary tillage has a negative impact on soil …

Recent policies and silvicultural management call for forest regeneration that involve the
selection of tree species able to cope with low soil nutrient availability in forest ecosystems …

The deterioration of the soil water–air environment due to salinization can reduce soil
bacterial activity and cause crop yield reduction. Micronanobubble oxygenated drip …

Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) systems that deliver on-farm water savings can alter soil
physico-chemical properties and reduce yields of processing tomatoes (Lycopersicon …