Soil structure and microbiome functions in agroecosystems

M Hartmann, J Six - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Soil microbiomes drive key functions in agroecosystems, determining soil fertility, crop
productivity and stress tolerance. The microbiome is intricately linked with soil structure …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-induced mitigation of heavy metal phytotoxicity in metal contaminated soils: A critical review

M Riaz, M Kamran, Y Fang, Q Wang, H Cao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The heavy metal pollution is a worldwide problem and has received a serious concern for
the ecosystem and human health. In the last decade, remediation of the agricultural polluted …

[HTML][HTML] Microbes as biofertilizers, a potential approach for sustainable crop production

S Nosheen, I Ajmal, Y Song - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Continuous decline of earth's natural resources and increased use of hazardous chemical
fertilizers pose a great concern for the future of agriculture. Biofertilizers are a promising …

Plant phosphorus‐use and‐acquisition strategies in Amazonia

T Reichert, A Rammig, L Fuchslueger, LF Lugli… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the tropical rainforest of Amazonia, phosphorus (P) is one of the main nutrients controlling
forest dynamics, but its effects on the future of the forest biomass carbon (C) storage under …

[HTML][HTML] Aspects, problems and utilization of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (AM) application as bio-fertilizer in sustainable agriculture

D Kuila, S Ghosh - Current Research in Microbial Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of human population on globe and reduction in agricultural land exerts
huge pressure on crop productivity, food security and soil health; specially, in developing …

[HTML][HTML] Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in sustainable agriculture

R Kalamulla, SC Karunarathna, S Tibpromma… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The coevolution of mycorrhizae with plants represents a major evolutionary adaptation to the
land environment. As a bioinoculant, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play a beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial communities associated with long-term tillage and fertility treatments in a corn-soybean cropping system

AY Srour, HA Ammar, A Subedi, M Pimentel… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tillage and fertilization are common practices used to enhance soil fertility and increase
yield. Changes in soil edaphic properties associated with different tillage and fertility …

[HTML][HTML] The coevolution of plants and microbes underpins sustainable agriculture

D Lyu, LA Msimbira, M Nazari, M Antar, A Pagé… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Terrestrial plants evolution occurred in the presence of microbes, the phytomicrobiome. The
rhizosphere microbial community is the most abundant and diverse subset of the …

Plant microbiota modified by plant domestication

E Martínez-Romero, JL Aguirre-Noyola… - Systematic and Applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
Human life became largely dependent on agricultural products after distinct crop-
domestication events occurred around 10,000 years ago in different geographical sites …

[HTML][HTML] Cold acclimation and prospects for cold-resilient crops

CL Juurakko, VK Walker - Plant Stress, 2021 - Elsevier
Low-temperatures pose extreme challenges to crops causing significant economical
impacts. Frosts are responsible for more than 30% of weather-related insured crop losses in …