Phosphorus is the second most critical macronutrient after nitrogen required for metabolism,
growth, and development of plants. Despite the abundance of phosphorus in both organic …

Throughout Earth's history, drought has been a common crisis in terrestrial ecosystems; in
human societies, it can cause famine, one of the Four Horsemen of the apocalypse. As the …

Salinization is one of the most serious land degradation problems facing world. Salinity
results in poor plant growth and low soil microbial activity due to osmotic stress and toxic …

Phosphorus is the second important key element after nitrogen as a mineral nutrient in terms
of quantitative plant requirement. Although abundant in soils, in both organic and inorganic …

One of the main obstacles to plant growth is the lack of the availability of nutrient elements in
many agricultural environments in the world, especially the tropics where soils can be …

The current review investigates the hypothesis that dormant soil microorganisms are
relevant for microbial processes and community changes. Dormant soil microorganisms are …

Potential for, and limits to, adaptation to environmental changes are critical for resilience and
risk mitigation. The Mediterranean basin is a mosaic of biodiversity‐rich ecosystems long …

Phosphorus (P)-deficiency is a significant challenge for agricultural productivity on many
highly P-sorbing weathered and tropical soils throughout the world. On these soils it can be …

Saline and alkaline soils are a challenge for sustainable crop production. The use of organic
and inorganic amendments is a common practice to increase the fertility of salt-affected soils …

Non-mycorrhizal microbial inoculants (biofertilizers) can potentially stimulate soil P cycling
by solubilizing organic-and mineral-bound P. These P-solubilizing microorganisms (PSM) …