Prospects for using phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms as natural fertilizers in agriculture

A Timofeeva, M Galyamova, S Sedykh - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phosphates are known to be essential for plant growth and development, with phosphorus
compounds being involved in various physiological and biochemical reactions. Phosphates …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteria and fungi can contribute to nutrients bioavailability and aggregate formation in degraded soils

MI Rashid, LH Mujawar, T Shahzad, T Almeelbi… - Microbiological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Intensive agricultural practices and cultivation of exhaustive crops has deteriorated soil
fertility and its quality in agroecosystems. According to an estimate, such practices will …

Nutrient limitation of soil microbial processes in tropical forests

T Camenzind, S Hättenschwiler… - Ecological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soil fungi and bacteria are the key players in the transformation and processing of carbon
and nutrients in terrestrial ecosystems, yet controls on their abundance and activity are not …

A widespread plant-fungal-bacterial symbiosis promotes plant biodiversity, plant nutrition and seedling recruitment

MGA Van Der Heijden, S De Bruin… - The ISME …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Highly diverse microbial assemblages colonize plant roots. It is still poorly understood
whether different members of this root microbiome act synergistically by supplying different …

Root phosphatase activity aligns with the collaboration gradient of the root economics space

M Han, Y Chen, R Li, M Yu, L Fu, S Li, J Su… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The adoption of diverse resource acquisition strategies is critical for plant growth and
species coexistence. Root phosphatase is of particular importance in the acquisition of soil …

Plant phosphorus‐use and‐acquisition strategies in Amazonia

T Reichert, A Rammig, L Fuchslueger, LF Lugli… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the tropical rainforest of Amazonia, phosphorus (P) is one of the main nutrients controlling
forest dynamics, but its effects on the future of the forest biomass carbon (C) storage under …

The role of locally adapted mycorrhizas and rhizobacteria in plant–soil feedback systems

D Revillini, CA Gehring, NC Johnson - Functional Ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The plant–soil feedback (PSF) framework has become an important theory in plant ecology,
yet many ecological and evolutionary factors that influence PSF s have yet to be fully …

Legume abundance along successional and rainfall gradients in Neotropical forests

M Gei, DMA Rozendaal, L Poorter, F Bongers… - Nature Ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
The nutrient demands of regrowing tropical forests are partly satisfied by nitrogen-fixing
legume trees, but our understanding of the abundance of those species is biased towards …

Interactions of nitrogen and phosphorus cycling promote P acquisition and explain synergistic plant‐growth responses

PM Schleuss, M Widdig, A Heintz‐Buschart… - Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plant growth is often co‐limited by nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). Plants might use one
element to acquire another (ie, trading N for P and P for N), which potentially explains …

Rapid responses of root traits and productivity to phosphorus and cation additions in a tropical lowland forest in Amazonia

LF Lugli, JS Rosa, KM Andersen, R Di Ponzio… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soil nutrient availability can strongly affect root traits. In tropical forests, phosphorus (P) is
often considered the main limiting nutrient for plants. However, support for the P paradigm is …