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Influence of chicken feather waste derived protein hydrolysate on the growth of tea plants under different application methods and fertilizer rates
Modern agriculture prioritizes eco-friendly and sustainable strategies to enhance crop growth and productivity. The utilization of protein...
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Variable responses of maize roots at the seedling stage to artificial biopores in noncompacted and compacted soil
PurposeThe objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that the presence of biopores in compacted soil affects the behavior and promotes the...
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Current status and future prospect of managing lead (Pb) stress through microbes for sustainable agriculture
Soil is an important residence under various biotic and abiotic conditions. Contamination of soil by various means has hazardous effects on both...
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Interactions of gulf cordgrass, Spartina spartinae (Trin.) Merr. ex Hitchc., habitat with ixodids on the South Texas coastal plain
Many ixodid species on the South Texas coastal plain can transmit pathogens to their hosts. Substantial areas are dominated by gulf cordgrass, Spartina...
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High adaptability of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica to drought-induced soil nutrient deficiency
BackgroundDrought can exert a profound influence on soil nutrient availability, and understanding whether and how tree species adapt to this change...
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Changes of microbiome in response to sugars in a wilt pathogen-infested soil
Sugars are frequently and abundantly found in root exudates, but influence of specific sugars on the fate of soil-borne pathogens, microbiome...
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Newly formed riparian microhabitats simplify bacterial community structure and diversity
PurposeMicroorganisms have a multidimensional influence on plants, and they play pivotal roles in the soil-root interface mechanism. However, little...
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Elevated atmospheric CO2 combined with Epichloë endophyte may improve growth and Cd phytoremediation potential of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea L.)
Complex environmental conditions like heavy metal contamination and elevated CO 2 concentration may cause numerous plant stresses and lead to...
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Long-Term Effects of Ecological Restoration Projects on Ecosystem Services and Their Spatial Interactions: A Case Study of Hainan Tropical Forest Park in China
Ecological restoration projects aim to comprehensively intervene in damaged or deteriorating ecosystems, restore them, improve the provision of...
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Effects of environmentally relevant concentrations of oxytetracycline and sulfadiazine on the bacterial communities, antibiotic resistance genes, and functional genes are different between maize rhizosphere and bulk soil
Antibiotic contamination in soil has become a major concern worldwide. At present, it is not clear how two co-existed antibiotics with...
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Remediation of Cu-, Zn-, and Pb-Contaminated Soil Using Different Soil Washing Agents: Removal Efficiencies and Mechanisms
The influence of different pH conditions and simulated inter-root environmental solutions on the release behavior of heavy metals (Cu, Pb, and Zn)...
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Response strategies of slash pine (Pinus elliottii) to cadmium stress and the gain effects of inoculation with Herbaspirillum sp. YTG72 in alleviating phytotoxicity and enhancing accumulation of cadmium
Phytoremediation using fast-growing woody plants assisted by plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) on cadmium (Cd)–contaminated sites is considered...
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Relationships between soil and plant nutrients of citrus rootstocks as influenced by potassium and wood vinegar application
PurposeSimultaneous application of organic compounds and chemical fertilizers may have an interaction effect on the growth and nutrients uptake by...
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Compost amendment in urban gardens: elemental and isotopic analysis of soils and vegetable tissues
Urban horticulture poses a sustainable form of food production, fosters community engagement and mitigates the impacts of climate change on cities....
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The stoichiometry of soil macro and microelements plays a critical role in regulating Camellia oleifera nutrient accumulation and production
PurposeUnderstanding the accumulation rule of nutrients is crucial to promote the production of Camellia oleifera . The stoichiometry of soil macro...
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Bioavailability, transfer, toxicological effects, and contamination assessment of arsenic and mercury in soil-corn systems
Sewage irrigation has solved the shortage of agricultural water and increased the content of heavy metal(loid)s (HMs) in soil-crop systems, which...
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Cd uptake and translocation by camelthorn (Alhagi maurorum Medik): a promising approach for phytoremediation of Cd-contaminated soils
Camelthorn ( Alhagi maurorum Medik) is a desert plant that can withstand a variety of abiotic challenges, including water stress and harsh weather,...
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Microplastics: a review of their impacts on different life forms and their removal methods
The pollution of microplastics (MPs) is a worldwide major concern, as they have become a major part of our food chain. MPs enter our ecosystem via...
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Effects of degradation level and vegetation recovery age on soil erodibility of alpine grasslands on the Qinghai−Tibetan Plateau
PurposeThe study of soil erodibility is an important step in understanding the mechanism of soil erosion, and is crucial to the sustainable...
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The conceptual framework to determine interrelations and interactions for holistic Water, Energy, and Food Nexus
Several models with a variety of concepts and approaches have been proposed to address different aspects of the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus system....