Soil salinity and its associated effects on soil microorganisms, greenhouse gas emissions, crop yield, biodiversity and desertification: A review

Z Haj-Amor, T Araya, DG Kim, S Bouri, J Lee… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant research has been conducted on the effects of soil salinity issue on agricultural
productivity. However, limited consideration has been given to its critical effects on soil …

Soil salinity and food security in India

P Kumar, PK Sharma - Frontiers in sustainable food systems, 2020 - frontiersin.org
India would require around 311 million tons of food grains (cereals and pulses) during 2030
to feed around 1.43 billion people, and the requirement expectedly would further increase to …

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 …

Soil salinity and sodicity in drylands: A review of causes, effects, monitoring, and restoration measures

I Stavi, N Thevs, S Priori - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinization and sodification are common processes that particularly characterize
drylands. These processes can be attributed either to natural conditions or anthropogenic …

Climate change and salinity effects on crops and chemical communication between plants and plant growth-promoting microorganisms under stress

A Ullah, A Bano, N Khan - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
During the last two decades the world has experienced an abrupt change in climate. Both
natural and artificial factors are climate change drivers, although the effect of natural factors …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Availability of Mn, Zn and Fe in the rhizosphere

Z Rengel - Journal of soil science and plant nutrition, 2015 - SciELO Chile
This review paper critically assesses the literature on soil-microbe-plant interactions
influencing availability of micronutrients in the rhizosphere. The emphasis is placed on Zn …

Environmental salinization processes: Detection, implications & solutions

G Ondrasek, Z Rengel - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
A great portion of Earth's freshwater and land resources are salt-affected and thus have
restricted use or may become unsuitable for most human activities. Some of the recent …

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 …

Potential of Salt Tolerant PGPR in Growth and Yield Augmentation of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Saline Conditions

A Nawaz, M Shahbaz, Asadullah, A Imran… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinity has emerged as a major obstacle to meet world food demands. Halo-tolerant
plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are potential bioinoculants to enhance crop …