Plant productivity is impacted by drought stress, which adversely affects their morphological
and physiological processes. In response, the plant activates its defense mechanisms, but …

The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are significant fertility-promoting microbes in soils.
They enable soil fertility, soil-health and boost crop productivity. There are generalist and …

Bacillus subtilis as microbial fertilizers contribute to avoiding the harmful effects of traditional
agricultural fertilizers and pesticides. However, there are many restrictions on the practical …

The karst area in southwestern China is one of the largest and continuous karst landforms in
the world, and its ecosystem is highly sensitive and fragile. Appropriate vegetation …

Mechanical stability of soil aggregates is important for resisting external disturbances in
slope soils. Biochar (BC) is widely used in slope remediation. However, biochar application …

Over the years, the practice of agriculture has transformed from the era of traditional to that of
intensive agriculture in the bid to boost the production index that will satisfy the food needs …

Improving the tolerance of crop species to abiotic stresses that limit plant growth and
productivity is essential for mitigating the emerging problems of global warming. In this …

The scientific aim of this article is to elucidate the effects of various tillage practices on soil
properties and crop yields; additionally, it seeks to highlight the significant potential of …

The study objective was to determine the relationship of selected enzyme activities with
carbon sequestration and N, P, K, Mg, Zn and Cu contents in Phaeozem soils. Soil samples …

Soil quality is directly affected by alterations in its microbiological, biological, biochemical,
physical, and chemical aspects. The microbiological activities of soil can affect soil fertility …