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    Biofertilizers: A Viable Tool for Future Organic Agriculture

    Organic farming acts as alternative nutrient management practice to maintain soil health, environment, and sustainable crop productivity. The major barriers in adoption of organic farming were economic and mar...

    Umair Riaz, Ghulam Murtaza, Ayesha Abdul Qadir… in Microbiota and Biofertilizers, Vol 2 (2021)

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    Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) as Biofertilizers and Biopesticides

    Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) play an important role in sustainable agriculture through the improvement of plant growth via different processes like biological nitrogen fixation, phosphate solubi...

    Umair Riaz, Ghulam Murtaza, Wajiha Anum, Tayyaba Samreen… in Microbiota and Biofertilizers (2021)

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    Chemical Fertilizers, Formulation, and Their Influence on Soil Health

    The world population continues to increase at an alarming rate. To meet the increasing demand for food, intensive cultivation using more cropland areas and increased use of fertilizers had been practiced. Acco...

    Shazia Iqbal, Umair Riaz, Ghulam Murtaza, Moazzam Jamil… in Microbiota and Biofertilizers (2021)

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    Values of Composting

    Decomposition of organic matter and conversion into a stable form during a thermophilic process generate a product known as “compost.” It is considered a viable tool for sustainable agriculture practice. The p...

    Umair Riaz, Shazia Iqbal, Faizan Rafi… in Microbiota and Biofertilizers, Vol 2 (2021)