Currently, sustainable agriculture involves ecofriendly techniques, which include
biofertilization. Biofertilizers increase plant productivity by improving soil fertility and nutrient …

Chromium (Cr) is a serious environmental contaminant that drastically limited the crop
yields. Nitric oxide (NO) and spermine (Spm) portrayal significance in improving the plant …

Catechins are a group of secondary metabolites ubiquitously found in tea plants.
Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG) is the major kind of catechin synthesized through the …

Drought is the most destructive abiotic stress and negatively affects crop growth and
productivity. Modern breeding efforts have produced numerous cultivars with distinct genetic …

The synergistic action between rhizobia and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria has been
documented. However, the mode of integration that boosts the positive outcomes of the …

The addition of Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) or bioorganic fertilizer (BOF) alone has
been reported to enhance plant tolerance to heavy metals and salt stress and promote plant …

Soil quality (SQI) is a comprehensive indicator reflecting the agricultural productivity of soil,
and soil ecosystem multifunctionality (performing multiple functions simultaneously; EMF) …

In recent decades, global climate change and heavy metal stress have severely affected
plant growth and biomass, which has led to a serious threat to food safety and human …

Background Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) have a positive effect on drought tolerance
of plants after establishing reciprocal resymbiosis with roots, while the underlying …

Bioplastics (biodegradable plastics) potentially offer an encouraging alternative to
conventional (petroleum-based) plastics. In practice, bioplastics inevitably generate a large …