Biotechnological advances in bioremediation of heavy metals contaminated ecosystems: an overview with special reference to phytoremediation

D Mani, C Kumar - International journal of environmental science and …, 2014 - Springer
The ability of heavy metals bioaccumulation to cause toxicity in biological systems—human,
animals, microorganisms and plants—is an important issue for environmental health and …

Soil health and its improvement through novel agronomic and innovative approaches

AA Shahane, YS Shivay - Frontiers in Agronomy, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soil is an important natural resource providing water, nutrient, and mechanical support for
plant growth. In agroecosystem, continuous manipulation of soil is going on due to addition …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal biomass and microbial necromass facilitate soil carbon sequestration and aggregate stability under different soil tillage intensities

O Sae-Tun, G Bodner, C Rosinger… - Applied Soil …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of global carbon (C) neutrality brings soils and their potential for C storage into the
spotlight. Improved agricultural management techniques such as minimum or no-tillage are …

An urgent need for sustainable thinking in agriculture–An Indian scenario

P Srivastava, R Singh, S Tripathi, AS Raghubanshi - Ecological indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
This article emphasizes on the present urgent need to think in “Holistic Dimensions” to
achieve a sustainable agro-ecosystem. In this respect, the complex network of dynamic …

Interactions between cover crops and soil microorganisms increase phosphorus availability in conservation agriculture

M Hallama, C Pekrun, S Pilz, KA Jarosch, M Frąc… - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Aims An essential task of agricultural systems is to improve internal phosphorus (P)
recycling. Cover crops and tillage reduction can increase sustainability, but it is not known …

Application of Pseudomonas fluorescens to Blackberry under Field Conditions Improves Fruit Quality by Modifying Flavonoid Metabolism

D Garcia-Seco, Y Zhang, FJ Gutierrez-Manero… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Application of a plant growth promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR), Pseudomonas fluorescens
N21. 4, to roots of blackberries (Rubus sp.) is part of an optimised cultivation practice to …

Integrated pest management of wireworms (Coleoptera: Elateridae) and the rhizosphere in agroecosystems

A Nikoukar, A Rashed - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The name 'wireworm'refers to the subterranean larvae of click beetle
(Coleoptera: Elateridae) species, of which several are serious pests of a wide range of …

Endophytic bacteria: role in phosphate solubilization

A Walia, S Guleria, A Chauhan, P Mehta - Endophytes: Crop Productivity …, 2017 - Springer
The worldwide need to increase agricultural and horticultural production from a consistently
diminishing and degraded land resource has set remarkable strain in light of agro biological …

Effect of Bacillus subtilis Strain CKT1 as Inoculum on Growth of Tomato Seedlings Under Net House Conditions

A Walia, P Mehta, A Chauhan, CK Shirkot - Proceedings of the National …, 2014 - Springer
The use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) is steadily increasing in agriculture
and offers an attractive way to replace chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and supplements. The …

Tricalcium phosphate solubilisation by new endophyte Bacillus methylotrophicus CKAM isolated from apple root endosphere and its plant growth-promoting activities

P Mehta, A Walia, N Kakkar, CK Shirkot - Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2014 - Springer
Bacillus methylotrophicus CKAM obtained from root endosphere of healthy apple trees was
selected on the basis of higher P-solubilisation (687 mg/L), nitrogenase activity (237.6 …