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 …

[HTML][HTML] Manure management and soil biodiversity: Towards more sustainable food systems in the EU

J Köninger, E Lugato, P Panagos, M Kochupillai… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract CONTEXT In the European Union (EU-27) and UK, animal farming generated
annually more than 1.4 billion tonnes of manure during the period 2016–2019. Of this, more …

[HTML][HTML] The role of cover crops in improving soil fertility and plant nutritional status in temperate climates. A review

A Scavo, S Fontanazza, A Restuccia, GR Pesce… - Agronomy for …, 2022 - Springer
Cover crops (CCs) are a promising and sustainable agronomic practice to ameliorate soil
health and crop performances. However, the complex of relationships between CCs, the …

Trophic interactions between predatory protists and pathogen-suppressive bacteria impact plant health

S Guo, C Tao, A Jousset, W Xiong, Z Wang… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Plant health is strongly impacted by beneficial and pathogenic plant microbes, which are
themselves structured by resource inputs. Organic fertilizer inputs may thus offer a means of …

[HTML][HTML] 被孢霉对土壤养分有效性和秸秆降解的影响

宁琪, 陈林, 李芳, 张丛志, 马东豪, 蔡泽江… - 土壤 …, 2022 - pedologica.issas.ac.cn
腐生真菌被孢霉在富含有机质的土壤中丰度很高, 为土壤碳及养分转化的关键微生物成员.
然而目前关于土著被孢霉在秸秆分解过程中对土壤养分有效性影响的研究较少 …

[HTML][HTML] Fertilization and soil microbial community: a review

LC Dincă, P Grenni, C Onet, A Onet - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present paper reviews the most recent advances regarding the effects of chemical and
organic fertilizers on soil microbial communities. Based on the results from the articles …

Hydrogen cyanide production by soil bacteria: Biological control of pests and promotion of plant growth in sustainable agriculture

A Sehrawat, SS Sindhu, BR Glick - Pedosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, plant diseases and insect infestations are mainly controlled by the extraneous
application of pesticides. Unfortunately, the indiscriminate use of such agrochemicals can …

Predicting measures of soil health using the microbiome and supervised machine learning

RC Wilhelm, HM van Es, DH Buckley - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil health encompasses a range of biological, chemical, and physical soil properties that
sustain the commercial and ecological value of agroecosystems. Monitoring soil health …

[HTML][HTML] Cropping practices manipulate abundance patterns of root and soil microbiome members paving the way to smart farming

K Hartman, MGA van der Heijden, RA Wittwer… - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Background Harnessing beneficial microbes presents a promising strategy to optimize plant
growth and agricultural sustainability. Little is known to which extent and how specifically …

Tailoring plant-associated microbial inoculants in agriculture: a roadmap for successful application

MM Saad, AA Eida, H Hirt - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Plants are now recognized as metaorganisms which are composed of a host plant
associated with a multitude of microbes that provide the host plant with a variety of essential …