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 …

Trends in microbial community composition and function by soil depth

D Naylor, R McClure, J Jansson - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial communities play important roles in soil health, contributing to processes such as
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …

Compost supplementation with nutrients and microorganisms in composting process

ÓJ Sánchez, DA Ospina, S Montoya - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
The composting is an aerobic, microorganism-mediated, solid-state fermentation process by
which different organic materials are transformed into more stable compounds. The product …

Emergent properties of microbial activity in heterogeneous soil microenvironments: different research approaches are slowly converging, yet major challenges remain

PC Baveye, W Otten, A Kravchenko… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Over the last 60 years, soil microbiologists have accumulated a wealth of experimental data
showing that the bulk, macroscopic parameters (eg, granulometry, pH, soil organic matter …

Soil enzymology: classical and molecular approaches

P Nannipieri, L Giagnoni, G Renella, E Puglisi… - Biology and fertility of …, 2012 - Springer
It is still problematic to use enzyme activities as indicators of soil functions because:(1)
enzyme assays determine potential and not real enzyme activities;(2) the meaning of …

Illumina based high throughput analysis of microbial diversity of maize rhizosphere treated with nanocompounds and Bacillus sp.

P Chaudhary, A Sharma, A Chaudhary, P Khati… - Applied Soil …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil microorganisms play a crucial role in the maintenance of the ecosystem. Their diverse
enzymatic machinery facilitates the biogeochemical cycling of essential …

Role of environmental factors in shaping the soil microbiome

W Islam, A Noman, H Naveed, Z Huang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
The soil microbiome comprises one of the most important and complex components of all
terrestrial ecosystems as it harbors millions of microbes including bacteria, fungi, archaea …

Ecotoxicological assessment of antibiotics: a call for improved consideration of microorganisms

KK Brandt, A Amézquita, T Backhaus, A Boxall… - Environment …, 2015 - Elsevier
Antibiotics play a pivotal role in the management of infectious disease in humans,
companion animals, livestock, and aquaculture operations at a global scale. Antibiotics are …

The soil resistome: a critical review on antibiotic resistance origins, ecology and dissemination potential in telluric bacteria

J Nesme, P Simonet - Environmental microbiology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Soil is a large reservoir of microbial diversity and the majority of antimicrobial compounds
used today in human and veterinary health care have been isolated from soil …

Introducing BASE: the Biomes of Australian Soil Environments soil microbial diversity database

A Bissett, A Fitzgerald, T Meintjes, PM Mele, F Reith… - GigaScience, 2016 - Springer
Background Microbial inhabitants of soils are important to ecosystem and planetary
functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology. The …