[HTML][HTML] Sustainable agricultural management of saline soils in arid and semi-arid Mediterranean regions through halophytes, microbial and soil-based technologies

S Navarro-Torre, P Garcia-Caparrós, A Nogales… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil salinization is an important global issue since marginal salt-affected soils have harmful
consequences in agriculture and ecosystems. This article reviews different sustainable …

Halophyte plants and their residues as feedstock for biogas production—Chances and challenges

AE Turcios, A Cayenne, H Uellendahl, J Papenbrock - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The importance of green technologies is steadily growing. Salt-tolerant plants have been
proposed as energy crops for cultivation on saline lands. Halophytes such as Salicornia …

Removal of inert COD and trace metals from stabilized landfill leachate by granular activated carbon (GAC) adsorption

E Mohammad-Pajooh, AE Turcios, G Cuff… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Landfills in Germany are currently approaching stabilization phase; as a result removal of
inert organics and potentially toxic elements in the leachate is becoming a primary concern …

Seed priming improves germination in saline conditions for Chenopodium quinoa and Amaranthus caudatus

C Moreno, CE Seal… - Journal of Agronomy and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Seed priming has proved to be an effective method in imparting stress tolerance to plants
using natural and/or synthetic compounds to treat the seeds before germination. The present …

Potassium, an important element to improve water use efficiency and growth parameters in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) under saline conditions

AE Turcios, J Papenbrock… - Journal of Agronomy and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Due to changes in the ecosystem and misuse of resources, salinity also increases.
Approximately 20% of all irrigated land is affected by salinity and this will increase over time …

Biotechnological, Nutritional, and Therapeutic Applications of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) and Its By-Products: A Review of the Past Five-Year Findings

RFA Casalvara, BMR Ferreira, JE Gonçalves… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to provide an updated critical review of the nutritional, therapeutic,
biotechnological, and environmental aspects involved in the exploitation of Chenopodium …

Inhibition Effect of Sodium Concentrations on the Anaerobic Digestion Performance of Sargassum Species

Y Zhang, L Li, X Kong, F Zhen, Z Wang, Y Sun… - Energy & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The effect of variable sodium concentrations on the anaerobic digestion performance of
Sargassum sp. was investigated, and the variation in bacterial and archaeal communities …

Experimental evaluation and optimization of the anaerobic digestibility of two new desert weeds for biogas production

M Gholizadeh, M Deymi-Dashtebayaz, A Mehri… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Today, the energy crisis, increasing emissions, and global warming have been crucial
challenges in the world, especially in developing countries, and the use of renewable …

Halophytes as Feedstock for Biogas Production: Composition Analysis and Biomethane Potential of Salicornia spp. Plant Material from Hydroponic and Seawater …

A Cayenne, AE Turcios, MH Thomsen, RM Rocha… - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
The halophyte plant species Salicornia europaea and Salicornia ramosissima were
investigated for their potential to serve as a substrate for biogas production. Salicornia …

Phytodesalination of landfill leachate using Puccinellia nuttalliana and Typha latifolia

Q Xu, S Renault, Q Yuan - International journal of phytoremediation, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Landfilling has been widely used for solid waste disposal; however, the generation of
leachate can pose a major threat to the surrounding environment in the form of soil salinity …