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    Short-term restoration practices change the bacterial community in degraded soil from the Brazilian semiarid

    Land degradation by deforestation adversely impacts soil properties, and long-term restoration practices have been reported to potentially reverse these effects, particularly on soil microorganisms. However, t...

    Davila Esmelinda Oliveira Silva, Romario Martins Costa in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Soil fertility impact on recruitment and diversity of the soil microbiome in sub-humid tropical pastures in Northeastern Brazil

    Soil fertility is key point to pastures systems and drives the microbial communities and their functionality. Therefore, an understanding of the interaction between soil fertility and microbial communities can...

    Diogo Paes da Costa, Thallyta das Graças Espíndola da Silva in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Soil and foliar Si fertilization alters elemental stoichiometry and increases yield of sugarcane cultivars

    Silicon (Si) fertilization is widely recognized to improve the development of crops, especially in tropical soils and cultivation under dryland management. Herein, our working hypothesis was that Si stoichiome...

    Alexson Filgueiras Dutra, Marcos Renan Lima Leite in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Genetically related genotypes of cowpea present similar bacterial community in the rhizosphere

    Plant breeding reduces the genetic diversity of plants and could influence the composition, structure, and diversity of the rhizosphere microbiome, selecting more homogeneous and specialized microbes. In this ...

    Tayná Mendes de Albuquerque, Lucas William Mendes in Scientific Reports (2022)

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    Distinct bacterial community structure and composition along different cowpea producing ecoregions in Northeastern Brazil

    Soil microbial communities represent the largest biodiversity on Earth, holding an important role in promoting plant growth and productivity. However, the knowledge about how soil factors modulate the bacteria...

    Luciana de Sousa Lopes, Lucas William Mendes in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Responses of soil microbial biomass and enzyme activity to herbicides imazethapyr and flumioxazin

    The use of herbicides is important for controlling weeds in crops. However, they can present impacts on soil properties, such as biological properties. In this study, we evaluated the responses of soil microbi...

    Mariane Pertile, Jadson Emanuel Lopes Antunes, Fabio Fernando Araujo in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Dynamics of archaeal community in soil with application of composted tannery sludge

    Application of composted tannery sludge (CTS) could promote a shift in the structure of soil microbial communities. Although the effect of CTS on bacterial community has been studied, it is unclear how the com...

    Ana Roberta Lima Miranda, Lucas William Mendes in Scientific Reports (2019)