The increased dependence of farmers on chemical fertilizers poses a risk to soil fertility and
ecosystem stability. Plant growth‐promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are at the forefront of …

The problems arising from the limited availability of natural resources and the impact of
certain anthropogenic activities on the environment must be addressed as soon as possible …

Microplastics (MPs) co-occur widely with diverse contaminants in soils. However, few data
are available on their impacts on soil chemical and microbial properties of heavy metal …

High food demand for the world's teeming population necessitates the intensification of crop
production in modern agriculture, which requires the extensive use of synthetic fertilizers for …

In the fast-developing time, the accumulation of waste materials is always in an uptrend due
to population increases and industrialization. This excessive accumulation in waste …

Heavy metals (HMs) contamination around smelters poses serious stress to soil microbiome.
However, the co-effect of multiple HMs and native vegetation rhizosphere on the soil …

Eutrophication is a global concern that has severely deteriorated aquatic ecosystems. This
phenomenon has impacted the freshwater bodies (such as lakes and rivers) across the …

Value-added biochar or hydrochar converted from agricultural waste has the potential to
improve soil performance. However, how biochar and hydrochar addition affect ecological …

The use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture poses problems for the health of the soil and the
environment. Biofertilizers and microalgal biostimulants emerge as an alternative to reduce …

To meet the ever-growing human demands for food, fuel, and fiber, agricultural activities
have dramatically altered the global carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycles. These …