Statement of Retraction We have retracted the following article: Mukesh Kumar Awasthi, B.
Ravindran, Surendra Sarsaiya, Hongyu Chen, Steven Wainaina, Ekta Singh, Tao Liu, Sunil …

Endophytic microbiota plays a role not only in supplying plants with the basic nutrients
indispensable for their growth, but also helps them in the mechanisms of adaptation to …

The aim of the study was to determine the Bacteroidetes community structure in arable soils
versus wastelands in order to assess their sensitivity to agricultural soil usage. Twelve …

Bacterial diversity is known to be a driver of soil ecosystem services and it is influenced by
the natural integrity of the environments. Samples from garden soil, saline soil and sludge …

The choice of appropriate agricultural practices has a major impact on soil quality, crop
productivity, and bacterial community structure. The aim of our study was to gain insight into …

This study aims to investigate the positive effects of the combined use of Enterobacter
cloacae and biochar on improving nitrogen (N) utilization. The greenhouse pots …

High-dose nitrogen (N) fertilization has been widely adopted to achieve higher yield in
intensive sugarcane monocropping system in Southern China, while long-term excessive N …

Heavy metals can be found in soil as natural components or as product of contaminations
events; plants growing in soils are prone to bioaccumulate heavy metals on their biomass …

In a 338-d microcosm incubation experiment, greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and
bacterial diversity were studied in a clayey soil amended with 5%(w/w) biochar in the …

The main goal of the study was to determine new metagenomic indicators demonstrating
sensitivity to soil fatigue as an effect of long-term agricultural use as well as new …