The plant microbiomes play important role in plant growth promotion and soil fertility for
sustainable agriculture. Plant and soil are valuable natural resource harbouring hotspots of …

Saline soils are a major issue for agriculture because salt turns agronomically useful lands
into unproductive areas. The United Nations Environment Program estimates that …

Soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration is one of the major agricultural strategies to
mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, enhance food security, and improve agricultural …

Rice, the main staple food for about half of the world's population, has had the growth of its
production stagnate in the last two decades. One of the ways to further improve rice …

The salinization of soil is responsible for the reduction in the growth and development of
plants. As the global population increases day by day, there is a decrease in the cultivation …

Cereal crop production gains under conventional agricultural systems in India have been
declining in recent years because of inadequate management practices, creating a …

Agriculture production was effectively decreased by abiotic and biotic stresses, which affect
the plant growth by ion toxicity, hormonal and nutritional imbalance, and physiological and …

Biofertilizers are typically microbial formulations in organic carrier materials that improve soil
health and crop growth and development. Of late the use of biofertilizers has gained much …

Soil salinity stress has dramatically upset the fertile lands and subsequently applies a vast
effect on the agricultural crop production. The s alt stress has contrary influences for the …

This special issue explores the field of microbial engineering consortia and its potential
applications in agriculture, industrial, and environmental restoration. Microbial consortia are …