Mining in the Amazon: Importance, impacts, and challenges to restore degraded ecosystems. Are we on the right way?

WBR Martins, JI de Matos Rodrigues… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mining is one of the main economic activities in the Amazon region, contributing
substantially to the economy of countries that share its territory. This activity, however, brings …

[HTML][HTML] Development of microbial indicators in ecological systems

F Ma, C Wang, Y Zhang, J Chen, R **e… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Indicators can monitor ecological environment changes and help maintain ecological
balance. Bioindicators are divided into animal, plant, and microbial indicators, of which …

Chemical composition, minerals concentration, total phenolic compounds, flavonoids content and antioxidant capacity in organic and conventional vegetables

DP de Lima, ESP Júnior, AV de Menezes… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for organic vegetables is increasing worldwide, which has led to the growth of
organic agriculture. However, information on chemical composition and antioxidant activity …

Structural and functional differentiation of bacterial communities in post-coal mining reclamation soils of South Africa: bioindicators of soil ecosystem restoration

OT Ezeokoli, CC Bezuidenhout, MS Maboeta… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Soil microbial communities are suitable soil ecosystem health indicators due to their
sensitivity to management practices and role in soil ecosystem processes. Presently …

Diversity characteristics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities in the soil along successional altitudes of Helan Mountain, arid, and semi-arid regions of China

P Yan, H Hou, Y Lv, H Zhang, J Li, L Shao… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) perform a vital role in terrestrial ecosystems.
Methods To investigate the diversity of AMF communities on the western slope of Helan …

Deciphering soil bacterial community structure in subsidence area caused by underground coal mining in arid and semiarid area

J Guo, Y Zhang, H Huang, F Yang - Applied Soil Ecology, 2021 - Elsevier
Subsidence caused by underground coal mining results in soil degradation. However, little
is known about bacterial community structure and its response to a 1-year-old coal mining …

Soil bacterial community shifts are driven by soil nutrient availability along a teak plantation chronosequence in tropical forests in China

Z Yu, K Liang, G Huang, X Wang, M Lin, Y Chen… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tropical forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle,
especially in the context of global climate change. Soil microorganisms are essential to the …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi community linkages to soil nutrient availability across contrasting agroecosystems

K Kim, P Neuberger, EJ Daly, M Gorzelak… - Applied Soil …, 2022 - Elsevier
Perennial grain crops have been proposed as a groundbreaking tactic to establish
sustainable agroecosystems, as their growth habit and no-till management likely invoke …

Optimum planting density of Amorpha fruticosa promotes the recovery of understory vegetation and the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community in plantations in arid …

Y Bi, X Wang, L **ao, P Christie - Soil Use and Management, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Establishment of plantations may be a useful means of vegetation reconstruction in coal
mining areas, especially in fragile environments. However, the influence of shrub planting …

Seasonal and spatial variations in soil biochemical properties in areas with different degrees of mining subsidence in Central China

J Sun, E Guo, X Yang, Y Kong, L Yang, H Liu, X Lin - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Land subsidence due to underground mining results in soil nutrient loss and reduced soil
fertility. Land reclamation, which refers to the improvement of soil nutrients through targeted …