Composting municipal solid waste and animal manure in response to the current fertilizer crisis-a recent review

R Pajura - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamic price increases of fertilizers and the generation of organic waste are currently
global issues. The growth of the population has led to increased production of solid …

Multifaceted ability of organic fertilizers to improve crop productivity and abiotic stress tolerance: Review and perspectives

Y Liu, X Lan, H Hou, J Ji, X Liu, Z Lv - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
The long-term use of chemical fertilizers poses a serious threat to crop productivity and soil
quality. Organic fertilizers are used to improve the soil fertility and crop productivity. The …

The native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and vermicompost-based organic amendments enhance soil fertility, growth performance, and the drought stress tolerance of …

W Benaffari, A Boutasknit, M Anli, M Ait-El-Mokhtar… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study aimed to determine the effects of biostimulants on the physicochemical
parameters of the agricultural soil of quinoa under two water regimes and to understand the …

[HTML][HTML] Biotechnological advances to improve abiotic stress tolerance in crops

MA Villalobos-López, A Arroyo-Becerra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The major challenges that agriculture is facing in the twenty-first century are increasing
droughts, water scarcity, flooding, poorer soils, and extreme temperatures due to climate …

Biological roles of soil microbial consortium on promoting safe crop production in heavy metal (loid) contaminated soil: A systematic review

N Wang, X Wang, L Chen, H Liu, Y Wu… - Science of the total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Heavy metal (loid)(HM) pollution of agricultural soils is a growing global
environmental concern that affects planetary health. Numerous studies have shown that soil …

Biostimulants for resilient agriculture—Improving plant tolerance to abiotic stress: A concise review

A Meddich - Gesunde Pflanzen, 2023 - Springer
The FAO estimates a 34% increase in the world population by 2050. As a result, the
productivity of important staple crops needs to be boosted by ca. 43%. Against the mosaic of …

Predicting carob tree physiological parameters under different irrigation systems using Random Forest and Planet satellite images

SP Garofalo, V Giannico, B Lorente… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction In the context of climate change, monitoring the spatial and temporal variability
of plant physiological parameters has become increasingly important. Remote spectral …

Application of candidate endophytic fungi isolated from extreme desert adapted trees to mitigate the adverse effects of drought stress on maize (Zea mays L.)

S Bakhshi, S Eshghi, Z Banihashemi - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The survival of plants under adverse conditions in desert habitats is related to microbial
interactions, which can be an innovative strategy for reducing the effects of drought stress in …

[HTML][HTML] Unlocking the potential of biostimulants derived from organic waste and by-product sources: improving plant growth and tolerance to abiotic stresses in …

X Zhang, J Yin, Y Ma, Y Peng, O Fenton… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to population growth and expanding economic activities, waste generation is on the
increase globally. Reuse of waste or by-products in agriculture as biostimulants and …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and compost-based biostimulants enhance fitness, physiological responses, yield, and quality traits of drought-stressed tomato plants

FE Soussani, A Boutasknit, R Ben-Laouane… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change-driven water resource constraints cause tomatoes to suffer from drought.
The use of biostimulants has emerged as an important approach to enhancing resilience to …