Critical steps in the restoration of coal mine soils: Microbial-accelerated soil reconstruction

Z Lu, H Wang, Z Wang, J Liu, Y Li, L Xia… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil reconstruction is a critical step in the restoration of environments affected by mining
activities. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the significant role that microbial …

Salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting Bacteria (ST-PGPB): an effective strategy for sustainable food production

ST Zahra, M Tariq, M Abdullah, MK Ullah, AR Rafiq… - Current …, 2024 - Springer
Soil is the backbone of the agricultural economy of any country. Soil salinity refers to the
higher concentration of soluble salts in the soil. Soil salinity is a ruinous abiotic stress that …

Eight-year performance evaluation of a field-scale zeolite permeable reactive barrier for the remediation of ammonium-contaminated groundwater

L Chen, C Wang, C Zhang, X Zhang, F Liu - Applied Geochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater, which is one of the main sources of water for cities in northern China, is
strongly influenced by surface water, particularly in riverside areas. To remediate ammonium …

Irrigation water salinity structures the bacterial communities of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera)-associated bulk soil

DS Loganathachetti, F Alhashmi, S Chandran… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The irrigation of date palms (Phoenix dactylifera) with saline groundwater is routinely
practiced in the agroecosystems of arid environments because of freshwater scarcity. This …

The apple 14-3-3 gene MdGRF6 negatively regulates salt tolerance

Y Zhu, W Kuang, J Leng, X Wang, L Qiu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The 14-3-3 (GRF, general regulatory factor) regulatory proteins are highly conserved and
are widely distributed throughout the eukaryotes. They are involved in the growth and …

Water pH, not soil pH, alters bacterial community structural pattern and nitrogen cycling pathways in date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) roots and bulk soil under …

D Sanka Loganathachetti, S Mundra - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Date palms are widely cultivated in arid agroecosystems, where knowledge of irrigation
water effect on their soil and root-associated bacterial communities is limited. Using 16S …

Metagenomic insights into the prokaryotic communities of heavy metal-contaminated hypersaline soils

C Galisteo, F Puente-Sánchez, RR de la Haba… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Saline soils and their microbial communities have recently been studied in response to
ongoing desertification of agricultural soils caused by anthropogenic impacts and climate …

Responses of soil fungal and bacterial communities to long-term organic and inorganic nitrogenous fertilizers in an alpine agriculture

G Fu, Y He - Applied Soil Ecology, 2024 - Elsevier
Although nitrogen fertilizer is an important measure to increase grain yield, response of soil
microbial community to nitrogen fertilizer is still unclear in alpine regions. Based on a long …

Metagenomic insights into microbial community structure, function, and salt adaptation in saline soils of arid land, China

J Yang, W Li, D Teng, X Yang, Y Zhang, Y Li - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil salinization is spread in the dryland of NW China due to the dry or extreme dry climate.
Increased salinization damages the health and function of soil systems and influences the …

Salinity of irrigation water selects distinct bacterial communities associated with date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) root

A Shamim, D Sanka Loganathachetti, S Chandran… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Saline water irrigation has been used in date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) agriculture as an
alternative to non-saline water due to water scarcity in hyper-arid environments. However …