Integrating biochar, bacteria, and plants for sustainable remediation of soils contaminated with organic pollutants

L Xiang, JD Harindintwali, F Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The contamination of soil with organic pollutants has been accelerated by agricultural and
industrial development and poses a major threat to global ecosystems and human health …

[HTML][HTML] Regenerative agriculture—A literature review on the practices and mechanisms used to improve soil health

R Khangura, D Ferris, C Wagg, J Bowyer - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Conventional farming practices can lead to soil degradation and a decline in productivity.
Regenerative agriculture (RA) is purported by advocates as a solution to these issues that …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of biofertilizers in crop production and stress management for sustainable agriculture

P Chaudhary, S Singh, A Chaudhary… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the increase in world population, the demography of humans is estimated to be
exceeded and it has become a major challenge to provide an adequate amount of food …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking crop nutrition in times of modern microbiology: innovative biofertilizer technologies

EK Mitter, M Tosi, D Obregón, KE Dunfield… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Global population growth poses a threat to food security in an era of increased ecosystem
degradation, climate change, soil erosion, and biodiversity loss. In this context, harnessing …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural sustainability: microbial biofertilizers in rhizosphere management

OA Fasusi, C Cruz, OO Babalola - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world's human population continues to increase, posing a significant challenge in
ensuring food security, as soil nutrients and fertility are limited and decreasing with time …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus amyloliquefaciens as an excellent agent for biofertilizer and biocontrol in agriculture: An overview for its mechanisms

L Luo, C Zhao, E Wang, A Raza, C Yin - Microbiological research, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (BA) is one of the most promising bacteria for plant growth
promotion (PGP) without harmful side effects. As an excellent agent for biofertilizer and …

Beneficial elements: New Players in improving nutrient use efficiency and abiotic stress tolerance

RK Singhal, S Fahad, P Kumar, P Choyal… - Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Plant requires seventeen essential mineral elements for proper growth and functioning
classified as macro and micro-nutrients. Apart from these, cerium (Ce), cobalt (Co), iodine (I) …

The role of plant‐associated rhizobacteria in plant growth, biocontrol and abiotic stress management

BA Bhat, L Tariq, S Nissar, ST Islam… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The rhizosphere is the region around the plant roots where maximum microbial activities
occur. In the rhizosphere, microorganisms' beneficial and harmful activities affect plant …

[HTML][HTML] Plant growth-promoting rhizobacterial biofertilizers for crop production: The past, present, and future

BN Aloo, V Tripathi, BA Makumba… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent decades have witnessed increased agricultural production to match the global
demand for food fueled by population increase. Conventional agricultural practices are …

Promising bacterial genera for agricultural practices: An insight on plant growth-promoting properties and microbial safety aspects

CMH Ferreira, HMVM Soares, EV Soares - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to address the ever-increasing problem of the world's population food needs, the
optimization of farming crops yield, the combat of iron deficiency in plants (chlorosis) and the …