Biochar can be an effective carrier for microbial inoculants because of its favourable
properties promoting microbial life. In this review, we assess the effectiveness of biochar as …

Globally, agriculture is under a lot of pressure due to rising population and corresponding
increases in food demand. However, several variables, including improper mechanization …

Biological control is considered as a promising alternative to pesticide and plant resistance
to manage plant diseases, but a better understanding of the interaction of its natural and …

Finding sustainable approaches to achieve independence from terrestrial resources is of
pivotal importance for the future of space exploration. This is relevant not only to establish …

Given the current rate of human population growth, the mass breeding of insects for feed
and food is in full industrial development, as a more efficient and effective alternative to …

The rhizosphere is the region around plant roots where maximum microbial activities occur.
In the rhizosphere both beneficial and harmful activities of microorganisms affect plant …

Endophytic bacteria have been utilized as an alternative source to chemical fertilizers and
pesticides to enhance plant productivity and defense mechanisms against biotic and abiotic …

Intensive agriculture requires large inputs of chemicals to avoid losses caused by pathogen
infections. Exploring the rhizosphere of plants, which is an area with enormous abundance …

In the present study, P. variotii, an endophytic fungus isolated from plant roots from the Cabo
de Gata Natural Park (Parque Nacional Cabo de Gata—Spain), was tested to determine the …

Simple Summary Industrially produced insects can convert organic waste streams into
proteins and other valuable products. The black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) belongs to the …