Nutrient imbalance (ie, deficiency and toxicity) of microelements is an outstanding
environmental issue that influences each aspect of ecosystems. Although the crucial roles of …

Salinity is a global challenge to agricultural production. Understanding Na+ sensing and
transport in plants under salt stress will be of benefit for breeding robustly salt-tolerant crop …

The functions of iron, manganese, copper, zinc, nickel, molybdenum, boron, and chlorine in
plants are discussed. Iron (Fe) plays a crucial role in redox systems in cells and various …

Chloride (Cl−) has traditionally been considered a micronutrient largely excluded by plants
due to its ubiquity and abundance in nature, its antagonism with nitrate (NO3−), and its …

Agriculture plays an imperative role in many countries' economies and is a substantive
source of survival. The variation in a soil nutrient decreases crop yield. An accurate soil …

Over the last century, the demand for food resources has been continuously increasing with
the rapid population growth. Therefore, it is critically important to adopt sustainable farming …

Identifying suitable plants for phytoremediation of Cd (cadmium) contaminated agricultural
soil is critical. In this study, whether chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) qualified as an ideal …

Turfgrasses are ground cover plants with intensive fibrous roots to encounter different
edaphic stresses. The major edaphic stressors of turfgrasses often include soil salinity …

Soybean is one of the most important pulse crops in the world which supplies most of the
protein and oil requirements. The efficient production of soybean crops is a constraint, with …

Biochar (BC) applications in soil has positive effects on plant performance, particularly for
loose soil in agricultural context. However, how biochar types affect plant performance of …