The interplay between microbial communities and soil properties
In recent years, there has been considerable progress in determining the soil properties that
influence the structure of the soil microbiome. By contrast, the effects of microorganisms on …
influence the structure of the soil microbiome. By contrast, the effects of microorganisms on …
Microalgae, soil and plants: A critical review of microalgae as renewable resources for agriculture
The tension between a growing global demand for food, rising environmental impacts of
agricultural intensification, and the uncertainty of future changes in our global climate …
agricultural intensification, and the uncertainty of future changes in our global climate …
Predicting measures of soil health using the microbiome and supervised machine learning
Soil health encompasses a range of biological, chemical, and physical soil properties that
sustain the commercial and ecological value of agroecosystems. Monitoring soil health …
sustain the commercial and ecological value of agroecosystems. Monitoring soil health …
[HTML][HTML] Cyanobacteria and microalgae in supporting human habitation on Mars
LJ Mapstone, MN Leite, S Purton, IA Crawford… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Establishing the first human presence on Mars will be the most technically challenging
undertaking yet in the exploration beyond our planet. The remoteness of Mars from Earth …
undertaking yet in the exploration beyond our planet. The remoteness of Mars from Earth …
Potential of microalgae and cyanobacteria to improve soil health and agricultural productivity: a critical view
B Ramakrishnan, NR Maddela… - Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Microalgae are a source of scientific curiosity and inspiration for their utilization as
'inoculants' in agriculture and the commercial production of high-value products. Their …
'inoculants' in agriculture and the commercial production of high-value products. Their …
A global review of seed enhancement technology use to inform improved applications in restoration
Seed-based restoration often experiences poor success due to a range of edaphic and
biotic issues. Seed enhancement technologies (SETs) are a novel approach that can …
biotic issues. Seed enhancement technologies (SETs) are a novel approach that can …
Aerobic non-ureolytic bacteria-based self-healing cementitious composites: A comprehensive review
The use of bacteria for self-healing cement-based materials has shown great potential in
recent years. Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a novel …
recent years. Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a novel …
Microalgae from wastewaters to wastelands: Leveraging microalgal research conducive to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals
The scientific evidence on applications of microalgae in bioremediation of wastewaters,
increasing agricultural productivity, and biomass production strengthens their potential in …
increasing agricultural productivity, and biomass production strengthens their potential in …
Soil nitrogen and climate drive the positive effect of biological soil crusts on soil organic carbon sequestration in drylands: A Meta-analysis
H Xu, Y Zhang, X Shao, N Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Biological soil crusts (BSCs), known as ecological engineers, play an important role in soil
organic carbon (SOC) sequestration in dryland ecosystems. Although numerous individual …
organic carbon (SOC) sequestration in dryland ecosystems. Although numerous individual …
Cyanobacterial biocrust induction: a comprehensive review on a soil rehabilitation-effective biotechnology
The use of cyanobacteria as soil inoculants is a very promising biotechnological approach
that is receiving increasing scientific attention for its potential for soil degradation control …
that is receiving increasing scientific attention for its potential for soil degradation control …