Soil salinity and its associated effects on soil microorganisms, greenhouse gas emissions, crop yield, biodiversity and desertification: A review

Z Haj-Amor, T Araya, DG Kim, S Bouri, J Lee… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant research has been conducted on the effects of soil salinity issue on agricultural
productivity. However, limited consideration has been given to its critical effects on soil …

Plant salt response: Perception, signaling, and tolerance

F Xiao, H Zhou - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Salt stress is one of the significant environmental stressors that severely affects plant growth
and development. Plant responses to salt stress involve a series of biological mechanisms …

Impact of cadmium pollution on food safety and human health

I Suhani, S Sahab, V Srivastava, RP Singh - Current opinion in toxicology, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to modern-day urbanization and industrial activities, heavy metal pollution and its
environmental impact have drawn the attention of the scientific community towards itself …

Vermicompost: Enhancing plant growth and combating abiotic and biotic stress

S Rehman, F De Castro, A Aprile, M Benedetti… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Extensive application of agrochemicals for crop production and protection has negatively
affected soil health, crop productivity, and the environment. Organic amendments have been …

[HTML][HTML] Soil salinity and drought tolerance: An evaluation of plant growth, productivity, microbial diversity, and amelioration strategies

M Muhammad, A Waheed, A Wahab, M Majeed… - Plant Stress, 2024 - Elsevier
Global climate change affects weather patterns, affecting soil salinity and drought tolerance.
Crop resilience and agriculture sustainability can be enhanced by exploring soil salinity …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria: Salt stress alleviators to improve crop productivity for sustainable agriculture development

KC Kumawat, B Sharma, S Nagpal, A Kumar… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinity, a growing issue worldwide, is a detrimental consequence of the ever-changing
climate, which has highlighted and worsened the conditions associated with damaged soil …

Agronomic biofortification with Se, Zn, and Fe: An effective strategy to enhance crop nutritional quality and stress defense—A review

J Szerement, A Szatanik-Kloc, J Mokrzycki… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2022 - Springer
Human micronutrient deficiencies are a widespread problem worldwide and mainly concern
people whose diet (mainly of plant origin) consists of insufficient amounts of critical vitamins …

Combating salinity through natural plant extracts based biostimulants: a review

A Ahmad, B Blasco, V Martos - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Enhanced crop growth and yield are the recurring concerns in agricultural field, considering
the soaring world population and climate change. Abiotic stresses are one of the major …

Multi‐scale soil salinization dynamics from global to pore scale: A review

N Shokri, A Hassani, M Sahimi - Reviews of Geophysics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil salinization refers to the accumulation of water‐soluble salts in the upper part of the soil
profile. Excessive levels of soil salinity affects crop production, soil health, and ecosystem …

Biochar as a sustainable tool for improving the health of salt-affected soil

Y Yuan, Q Liu, H Zheng, M Li, Y Liu, X Wang… - Soil & Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Salt-affected soil has become one of the major threats to soil health. However, the
evaluation of biochar amendment effects and the underlying mechanisms on physical …