Rhizosheath: An adaptive root trait to improve plant tolerance to phosphorus and water deficits?

MM Aslam, JK Karanja, IC Dodd… - Plant, Cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Drought and nutrient limitations adversely affect crop yields, with below‐ground traits
enhancing crop production in these resource‐poor environments. This review explores the …

[HTML][HTML] Rhizosheath: distinct features and environmental functions

X Mo, M Wang, H Zeng, J Wang - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Interactions between plant roots and the surrounding soils are crucial for plant growth and
soil health. The rhizosheath, which is the sheath-like soil that is tightly attached to the plant …

Utilizing soil organic phosphorus for sustainable crop production: insights into the rhizosphere

K Zhang, D Zheng, Y Gu, J Xu, M Wang, B Mu, S Wen… - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Background We are facing the challenge of sustainable phosphorus (P) use due to high P
inputs in farmland and low P-use efficiency of crops, which leads to critical soil P imbalances …

Penicillium chrysogenum strain 34-P promotes plant growth and improves initial development of maize under saline conditions

RMS Galeano, SM Silva, MKA Yonekawa… - Rhizosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Halotolerant plant growth-promoting fungi (PGPF) can help plants tolerate salinity and
improve crop productivity in saline areas. This study aimed to investigate the plant-growth …

Impact of two phosphorus fertilizer formulations on wheat physiology, rhizosphere, and rhizoplane microbiota

K Bourak, AR Sare, A Allaoui, MH Jijakli… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phosphorus (P) is the second most important macronutrient for crop growth and a limiting
factor in food production. Choosing the right P fertilizer formulation is important for crop …

Living mulches present tradeoffs between soil nutrient cycling and competition during establishment of tea in an organic production system

S McAmis, HS Bae, A Ogram, B Rathinasabapathi… - Applied Soil …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tea (Camellia sinensis) is an emerging crop in Florida and the southeastern United States.
The impacts of different production system components, including ground covers are still …

Release of glucose from dissolved and mineral‐bound organic matter by enzymatic hydrolysis

KR Lenhardt, L Brandt, C Poll… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sorption of dissolved organic matter (DOM) by poorly crystalline minerals during their
formation may protect large amounts of carbon in soils from mineralization. We investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Disentangling the effects of mineral fertiliser N, P and K on microbial biomass, necromass and ionome in soil from the Askov long-term field experiment

SA Schwalb, M Hemkemeyer, BT Christensen… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the increasingly recognised importance of microbial biomass (MB) in soil organic
carbon (SOC) sequestration, knowledge of the microbial ionome beyond carbon (C) …

A new framework to assess sustainability of soil improving cropping systems in Europe

A Alaoui, M Hallama, R Bär, I Panagea, F Bachmann… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Assessing agricultural sustainability is one of the most challenging tasks related to expertise
and support methodologies because it entails multidisciplinary aspects and builds on …

Soil algae for combating soil degradation–greenhouse experiment with different soil amendments

X Zhang, H Koehler - Soil Research, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Our research contributes to the knowledge of using soil algae to combat soil
degradation. Aims We tested green algae (Klebsormidium flaccidum) and a field soil algae …