Biological roles of soil microbial consortium on promoting safe crop production in heavy metal (loid) contaminated soil: a systematic review

N Wang, X Wang, L Chen, H Liu, Y Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Heavy metal (loid)(HM) pollution of agricultural soils is a growing global
environmental concern that affects planetary health. Numerous studies have shown that soil …

Biotechnological advances to improve abiotic stress tolerance in crops

MA Villalobos-López, A Arroyo-Becerra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The major challenges that agriculture is facing in the twenty-first century are increasing
droughts, water scarcity, flooding, poorer soils, and extreme temperatures due to climate …

The native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and vermicompost-based organic amendments enhance soil fertility, growth performance, and the drought stress tolerance of …

W Benaffari, A Boutasknit, M Anli, M Ait-El-Mokhtar… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study aimed to determine the effects of biostimulants on the physicochemical
parameters of the agricultural soil of quinoa under two water regimes and to understand the …

Composting municipal solid waste and animal manure in response to the current fertilizer crisis-a recent review

R Pajura - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The dynamic price increases of fertilizers and the generation of organic waste are currently
global issues. The growth of the population has led to increased production of solid …

Influence of drought stress and mycorrhizal (Funneliformis mosseae) symbiosis on growth parameters, chlorophyll fluorescence, antioxidant activity, and essential oil …

F Rasouli, T Amini, S Skrovankova, M Asadi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Drought stress unfavorably influences the growth and physiological traits of
plants in the arid and semi-arid regions of the world. This study aimed to determine the …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and compost-based biostimulants enhance fitness, physiological responses, yield, and quality traits of drought-stressed tomato plants

FE Soussani, A Boutasknit, R Ben-Laouane… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change-driven water resource constraints cause tomatoes to suffer from drought.
The use of biostimulants has emerged as an important approach to enhancing resilience to …

Biostimulants for resilient agriculture—Improving plant tolerance to abiotic stress: A concise review

A Meddich - Gesunde Pflanzen, 2023 - Springer
The FAO estimates a 34% increase in the world population by 2050. As a result, the
productivity of important staple crops needs to be boosted by ca. 43%. Against the mosaic of …

Co-inoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria can mitigate the effects of drought in wheat plants (Triticum durum)

C Ikan, R Ben-Laouane, R Ouhaddou… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Drought stress (DS) is one of the severe abiotic stresses that cause reductions in agricultural
production. This study was conducted to examine the efficiency of arbuscular mycorrhizal …

Application of candidate endophytic fungi isolated from extreme desert adapted trees to mitigate the adverse effects of drought stress on maize (Zea mays L.)

S Bakhshi, S Eshghi, Z Banihashemi - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The survival of plants under adverse conditions in desert habitats is related to microbial
interactions, which can be an innovative strategy for reducing the effects of drought stress in …

The use of silicon and mycorrhizal fungi to mitigate changes in licorice leaf micromorphology, chlorophyll fluorescence, and rutin content under water-deficit conditions

TM Haghighi, MJ Saharkhiz, A Ramezanian… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of water-deficit conditions, silicon (Si) fertilizer (300 ppm), and
arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) inoculation by Claroiedoglomus etunicatum were evaluated on …