A circular economy relies on the value of resources being maximised indefinitely, requiring
that virtually no unrecoverable waste occurs. Biomass is highly significant in a circular …

Soil in mining areas is typically highly contaminated with heavy metals and lack essential
nutrients for plants. Phosphorus reduces oxidative stress, improves plant growth …

Highlights•Fertilizer industry has not been significantly affected by COVID-19
pandemic.•Fertilizer companies have developed «global immunity» by working in a highly …

Material efficiency (ME) strategies are pursued by governments and companies to reduce
environmental emissions, improve supply chain resilience, and enhance cost …

Phosphorus (P) is essential for plant growth and food production. We examine
anthropogenic phosphorus use in Morocco for the year 2018. Results show that a total of …

Phosphorus discharge in urban household consumption system has an important impact on
the urban ecological environment, especially the surface water environment. In this study, a …

The supply of nutrients and proximate matter is insufficient to fulfil the dietary needs of the
quickly expanding human population. Green leafy vegetables can prove economical …

Copper (Cu) contamination in agricultural soils is one of the health risks, due to its
translocation to humans through the food chain. Therefore, optimized nutrient application is …

Recycling and reusing phosphorus in agriculture can reduce the consumption of natural
phosphorus resources, which are continuing to shrink. Phosphorus fertilizers made from …

The plant seed-borne microbiome comprises microorganisms vertically inherited from the
mother plant. This microbiome is often linked to early-life protection and seedling growth …