Rethinking crop nutrition in times of modern microbiology: innovative biofertilizer technologies
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 …
degradation, climate change, soil erosion, and biodiversity loss. In this context, harnessing …
Soil and human health: current status and future needs
EC Brevik, L Slaughter, BR Singh… - Air, Soil and Water …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Soil influences human health in a variety of ways, with human health being linked to the
health of the soil. Historically, emphasis has been placed on the negative impacts that soils …
health of the soil. Historically, emphasis has been placed on the negative impacts that soils …
Enhancing the tropism of bacteria via genetically programmed biosensors
T Chien, T Harimoto, B Kepecs, K Gray… - Nature biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Engineered bacteria for therapeutic applications would benefit from control mechanisms that
confine the growth of the bacteria within specific tissues or regions in the body. Here we …
confine the growth of the bacteria within specific tissues or regions in the body. Here we …
Improvement of soil microbial diversity through sustainable agricultural practices and its evaluation by-omics approaches: A perspective for the environment, food …
Soil is one of the key elements for supporting life on Earth. It delivers multiple ecosystem
services, which are provided by soil processes and functions performed by soil biodiversity …
services, which are provided by soil processes and functions performed by soil biodiversity …
The microbial connection to sustainable agriculture
K Nadarajah, NSN Abdul Rahman - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms are an important element in modeling sustainable agriculture. Their role in
soil fertility and health is crucial in maintaining plants' growth, development, and yield …
soil fertility and health is crucial in maintaining plants' growth, development, and yield …
Exploitation of plant growth promoting bacteria for sustainable agriculture: hierarchical approach to link laboratory and field experiments
To feed a world population, which will reach 9.7 billion in 2050, agricultural production will
have to increase by 35–56%. Therefore, more food is urgently needed. Yield improvements …
have to increase by 35–56%. Therefore, more food is urgently needed. Yield improvements …
It takes three to tango: the importance of microbes, host plant, and soil management to elucidate manipulation strategies for the plant microbiome
The world's population is expected to grow to almost 10 billion by 2050, placing
unprecedented demands on agriculture and natural resources. The risk in food security is …
unprecedented demands on agriculture and natural resources. The risk in food security is …
The importance of microorganisms for sustainable agriculture—A review
In the face of climate change, progressive degradation of the environment, including
agricultural land negatively affecting plant growth and development, endangers plant …
agricultural land negatively affecting plant growth and development, endangers plant …
Engineering the plant microenvironment to facilitate plant-growth-promoting microbe association
AT Zvinavashe, I Mardad, M Mhada… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
New technologies that enhance soil biodiversity and minimize the use of scarce resources
while boosting crop production are highly sought to mitigate the increasing threats that …
while boosting crop production are highly sought to mitigate the increasing threats that …
Is the application of plant probiotic bacterial consortia always beneficial for plants? Exploring synergies between rhizobial and non-rhizobial bacteria and their effects …
E Menéndez, A Paço - Life, 2020 - mdpi.com
The overgrowth of human population and the demand for high-quality foods necessitate the
search for sustainable alternatives to increase crop production. The use of biofertilizers …
search for sustainable alternatives to increase crop production. The use of biofertilizers …