Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity

JW Hopmans, AS Qureshi, I Kisekka, R Munns… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Reviews and syntheses: The mechanisms underlying carbon storage in soil

I Basile-Doelsch, J Balesdent, S Pellerin - Biogeosciences, 2020 - bg.copernicus.org
Soil organic matter (OM) represents a key C pool for climate regulation but also an essential
component for soil functions and services. Scientific research in the 21st century has …

Biochar application for the remediation of salt-affected soils: Challenges and opportunities

S Dahlawi, A Naeem, Z Rengel, R Naidu - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil salinization and sodification are two commonly occurring major threats to soil
productivity in arable croplands. Salt-affected soils are found in> 100 countries, and their …

Effect of salinity stress on plants and its tolerance strategies: a review

P Parihar, S Singh, R Singh, VP Singh… - … science and pollution …, 2015 - Springer
The environmental stress is a major area of scientific concern because it constraints plant as
well as crop productivity. This situation has been further worsened by anthropogenic …

Root angle modifications by the DRO1 homolog improve rice yields in saline paddy fields

Y Kitomi, E Hanzawa, N Kuya… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The root system architecture (RSA) of crops can affect their production, particularly in abiotic
stress conditions, such as with drought, waterlogging, and salinity. Salinity is a growing …

Salt-affected soils, reclamation, carbon dynamics, and biochar: a review

S Amini, H Ghadiri, C Chen, P Marschner - Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2016 - Springer
Purpose This paper reviews chemical, physical, and biological problems of salt-affected
soils and different reclamation methods applied to rehabilitate these soils. Methods Methods …

Plant response to salt stress and role of exogenous protectants to mitigate salt-induced damages

M Hasanuzzaman, K Nahar, M Fujita - … and responses of plants under salt …, 2013 - Springer
Plants are frequently exposed to a plethora of unfavorable or even adverse environmental
conditions, termed as abiotic stresses (such as salinity, drought, heat, cold, flooding, heavy …

Soluble salts in compost and their effects on soil and plants: A review

M Gondek, DC Weindorf, C Thiel… - Compost Science & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The chemical, physical, and biological conditions of soil and growing media can be
substantively improved by the addition of compost. Compost contains many plant essential …

Municipal solid waste (MSW): Strategies to improve salt affected soil sustainability: A review

MD Meena, RK Yadav, B Narjary, G Yadav, HS Jat… - Waste management, 2019 - Elsevier
Salt-induced soil degradation is a serious threat to global agriculture which is responsible
for diminished productivity of agro-ecosystems. Irrigation with poor quality water and …

Assessment of potential risks associated with chemicals in wastewater used for irrigation in arid and semiarid zones: A review

M Elgallal, L Fletcher, B Evans - Agricultural Water Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Irrigation with raw, partially and treated wastewater is a widespread practice in many arid
and semi-arid zones. The importance of wastewater for agriculture has increasingly been …