Unlocking the potential of co-applied biochar and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for sustainable agriculture under stress conditions

L Malik, M Sanaullah, F Mahmood, S Hussain… - Chemical and biological …, 2022 - Springer
Sustainable food security is a major challenge in today's world, particularly in develo**
countries. Among many factors, environmental stressors, ie, drought, salinity and heavy …

Delineating the soil physicochemical and microbiological factors conferring disease-suppression in organic farms

P Chaudhary, A Bhattacharjee, S Khatri, RC Dalal… - Microbiological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Organic farming utilizes farmyard manure, compost, and organic wastes as sources of
nutrients and organic matter. Soil under organic farming has an increased microbial …

Simulation of red mud/phosphogypsum-based artificial soil engineering applications in vegetation restoration and ecological reconstruction

Y Liu, L Zhang, B Xue, L Chen, G Wang, J Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Red mud and phosphogypsum are two of the most typical bulk industrial solid wastes. How
they can be efficiently recycled as resources on a large scale and at low costs has always …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation of soil characteristics and citrus leaf nutrients contents in current scenario of Layyah District

N Ahmad, S Hussain, MA Ali, A Minhas, W Waheed… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil with low fertility is a big problem for achieving citrus productivity. In this regard, the
management of macro and micronutrients is essential. Macro and micronutrient deficiency …

[HTML][HTML] Partial replacement of chemical fertilizers with animal manures in an apple orchard: Effects on crop performance and soil fertility

C Esteves, D Fangueiro, M Mota, M Martins… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
The combined use of chemical fertilisers with organic materials in crop fertilization is an
essential approach to transition towards a more sustainable and resilient agriculture in …

Long-term effects of olive mill waste waters spreading on the soil rhizospheric properties of olive trees grown under Mediterranean arid climate

S Abdennbi, M Chaieb, A Mekki - Soil Research, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Context The spreading of olive mill waste waters (OMWW) could offer an appropriate
management option to add value to this agricultural by-product, such as to increase soil …

Fertility and heavy metal pollution in silage maize soil irrigated with different levels of recycled wastewater under conventional and no-tillage practices

C Yerli, U Sahin, T Oztas, S Ors - Irrigation Science, 2024 - Springer
Irrigation with recycled domestic wastewater has been known to obtain positive effects on
improving soil fertility, but it may also become a risk factor in case of causing an increase in …

Assessment of the change in soil properties and aggregates formation of freshly restored texturally different marginally salt-affected soils under various soil …

ZUR Farooqi, M Sabir, A Abdul Qadir… - … in Soil Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change and salt-affected soils detrimentally affect crop production in arid regions.
Reclaiming these soils for crops and carbon sequestration can mitigate climate change and …

Annual compost amendments can replace synthetic fertilizer, improve soil moisture, and ensure tree performance during peach orchard establishment in a humid …

BT Lawrence, JC Melgar - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The application of organic matter (OM) to peach orchards is currently uncommon in
commercial operations but could potentially replace synthetic fertilizers and improve long …

Cover crops improve the long‐term stabilization of soil organic carbon and total nitrogen through physico‐chemical protection in rainfed semiarid Mediterranean …

C Fernández‐Soler, N Garcia‐Franco… - Soil Use and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bare soil and inadequate soil tillage are emerging problems worldwide that result in soil
quality impoverishment and contribute to global warming. To reverse this situation and to …