Recent advances in microbial ecology and synthetic biology have the potential to mitigate
damage caused by anthropogenic activities that are deleteriously impacting Earth's soil …

Tillage is a common agricultural practice and a critical component of agricultural systems
that is frequently employed worldwide in croplands to reduce climatic and soil restrictions …

Sludge hydrolysate, the byproduct generated during sludge hydrothermal treatment (HT), is
a potential carbon source for biological denitrification. However, the refractory organic …

Inoculation of soil with living microbes or propagules has grown in interest and in application
due to the modification/degradation of soil systems (including native microbial communities) …

Coal is the main source of energy for China's economic development, but coal gangue
dumps are a major source of heavy metal pollution. Bacterial communities have a major …

An economy based on renewable energy sources is the hallmark of responsible companies.
Climate policy and energy crisis commitments have led to a search for alternative ways to …

Abstract After the Industrial Revolution, the ever-increasing atmospheric CO 2 concentration
has resulted in significant problems for human beings. Nearly all countries in the world are …

The livestock industry accounts for a considerable proportion of agricultural greenhouse gas
emissions, and in response, the Australian red meat industry has committed to an …

Manipulating microorganisms to increase soil organic carbon (SOC) in croplands remains a
challenge. Soil microbes are important drivers of SOC sequestration, especially via their …

Soil water stress (WS) affects the decomposition of soil organic carbon (SOC) and carbon
(C) emissions. Glomalin, released by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi into soil that has been …