Date palm cultivation: A review of soil and environmental conditions and future challenges

KD Alotaibi, HA Alharbi, MW Yaish… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) fruit is one of the ancient crops that have been cultivated
for thousands of years in the arid regions of the Middle East and North Africa. Its nutritional …

Using date palm residues to improve soil properties: the case of compost and biochar

V Kavvadias, E Le Guyader, M El Mazlouzi… - Soil Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
Agricultural residues are generated during the production and processing of agricultural
crops. Under modern date palm plantation practices, field operations generate huge …

Effects of organic and inorganic mulching, nettle extract, and manual weeding on weed management under direct-seeded lentil in Meknes region, Morocco

W Rhioui, J Al Figuigui, A Boutagayout, M Zouhar… - Crop Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Weeds represent a major problem for the production of food legumes in Morocco. In order to
cover its legume needs, the country currently imports this commodity, particularly lentils …

The Use of Compost Tea in a Containerized Urban Tree Nursery Shows No Evident Benefits to Tree Growth or Mycorrhizal Colonization

D Du, SJ Livesley, SK Arndt, C Truong, RE Miller - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Compost tea is a liquid organic amendment that has been reported to benefit plant growth
and performance through positive effects on microbial communities and plant nutrition …

A soil health assessment tool for vegetable cropping systems in tropical soils based on beta-glucosidase, arylsulfatase, and soil organic carbon

RG Carneiro, CC de Figueiredo, JV Malaquias… - Applied Soil …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vegetable production is characterized by a strong dependence on external inputs and
intense tillage, which can harm soil health (SH) by reducing organic matter levels, soil biota …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of PGPR and mixed cropping on mycorrhizal status, soil fertility, and date palm productivity under organic farming system

OUZ Mohamed, S SYMANCZIK, S El KINANY, A Larbi… - 2023 - core.ac.uk
A eld study was carried out for two years at an organic farm under arid climate in Morocco to
investigate the effect of an integrated biofertilization approach on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal …

Short-chain fatty acid producers in compost tea as affected by brewing time and aeration condition

X Wang, Q Wei, Q Zhao, X Liu, H Deng, Z Li - Journal of Soils and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The objectives of the present paper were to (1) investigate the effect of compost tea
on pakchoi;(2) illustrate the microbial community and metabolite variations under different …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the synergistic effect of rose distillation waste and biostimulant beside other organic amendments on Rosa damascena seedlings' growth

S El Malahi, L Irahoui, W Mokhtari, M Ennami… - 2024 - researchgate.net
Purpose: Floral waste, as a frequently overlooked resource for sustainable agriculture, can
be harnessed to produce nutrient-rich soil amendments resulting in an enhancement of soil …