Diagnosis of the risk of soil pollution and the performance of measures for the recovery of
contaminated soil requires proper monitoring of the extent of soil function damage and its …

Hydrocarbonoclastic bacterial strains were isolated from rhizosphere of plants growing in
crude oil-contaminated sites of Assam, India. These bacteria showed plant growth …

Plant protection represents one of the strategies to fill the yield gap and to achieve food
security, a key topic for India development. Analysis of climate risks for crops indicates that …

Petroleum hydrocarbons can affect soil ecosystems, resulting in significant losses in soil
quality. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of different types of …

The application of soil solarization (SS), one of the most promising techniques for the control
of soilborne pathogens, is seriously limited by the drawback regarding the disposal of the …

Soil is a dynamic living non-renewable resource that acts as an interface between
agriculture and environment. Soil enzymes play critical role in soil processes ranging from …

Vegetation type and topographic characteristics are important factors that affect the amount
and spatial distribution of the forest floor and the soil carbon cycling. However, the …

Soil solarization, used to control weeds and soil-borne pathogens in hot climates, has not
yet been widely adapted as a commercial practice because of its lack of efficacy …

Anaerobic digestion is an organic waste bioconversion process that produces biofuel and
digestates. Digestates have potential to be applied as soil amendment to improve properties …

A field experiment was conducted for two crop cycles during 2003–2005 and 2004–2006 at
the Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow in subtropical India. Trichoderma viride …