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Responses of plant productivity and diversity to drought in Carex schmidtii tussock wetlands, Northeast China
Global change projections predict more recurrent and intense drought events that along with their legacy effects have potentially long-term impacts...
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Climate Effects on Prairie Productivity Partially Ameliorated by Soil Nutrients and Plant Community Responses
Net primary productivity (NPP) is a key ecosystem function of plant communities. Climate change is expected to affect NPP both directly and...
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Importance of Microbial Inoculants in Maintaining Plant Growth and Productivity
Advanced plant rearing operations and reasonable developments are required to boost crop production and support better innovative techniques. To...
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Residue Retention Effects on Productivity of Sugarcane (Plant)–Sugarcane (Ratoon)–Wheat and Rice–Wheat Crop** Systems in North-West India
Huge quantities of crop residues are generated every year in the form of wheat, paddy straw and sugarcane leaves/tops after harvesting of crop....
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Flexitraits, Natural Chemical Tracers of Plant Competition and Productivity in Pacific Mangroves
Metabolomic and genomic markers in plants have helped diagnose evolutionary pressures and resulting modern-day floristic diversification. Here we use...
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Legacy effects of nitrogen deposition and increased precipitation on plant productivity in a semi-arid grassland
PurposeNitrogen (N) deposition and increased precipitation were widely reported to promote plant productivity in terrestrial ecosystems. However, few...
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Nano-zinc and plant growth-promoting bacteria is a sustainable alternative for improving productivity and agronomic biofortification of common bean
Background and aimsNano-zinc (Zn) fertilizer is an easily adaptable and environmentally safe alternative option that can effectively improve growth,...
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Nanomaterial Impact on Plant Morphology, Physiology and Productivity
Nanoparticles (NPs) haveNanoparticles (NPs) a remarkable impact on plants. Plants respond to NPs in many ways, including stimulation and inhibition....
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Dominance by non-native grasses suppresses long-term shifts in plant species composition and productivity in response to global change
Climate warming and increased atmospheric nitrogen deposition are both predicted to alter the primary productivity of grass-dominated systems in the...
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Photosynthetic Parameters, Productivity and Plant Macronutrient Acquisition in Sugarcane as Affected by Potassium Salt of Active Phosphorus (PSAP) Under North Central and Eastern Zones of India
Among the macronutrients, potassium (K) and phosphorus (P) are also very important nutrients that improved the cane productivity and nutrient...
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Association of Silicon and Soil Microorganisms Induces Stress Mitigation, Increasing Plant Productivity
The application of silicon (Si) and its interaction with soil microorganisms stimulate plant growth, development, and productivity, improving crops...
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Mycorrhizal and rhizobial interactions influence model grassland plant community structure and productivity
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi and rhizobium are likely important drivers of plant coexistence and grassland productivity due to complementary...
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Ten Year Impact of Soil Test Crop Response Based Integrated Plant Nutrient Supply on Nutrient Use Efficiency and Productivity for Sustainability of Pearl Millet-wheat Crop** System
The long-term impact of soil test crop response integrated plant nutrient supply (STCR-IPNS) is considered crucial for increasing nutrient use...
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Ochrobactrum sp. NBRISH6 Inoculation Enhances Zea mays Productivity, Mitigating Soil Alkalinity and Plant Immune Response
Intensifying sodic land characterized by high alkaline pH is an incipient environmental hazard-limiting agricultural potential. In this study, we...
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Unearthing the Modern Trends and Concepts of Rhizosphere Microbiome in Relation to Plant Productivity
The rhizosphere microbiome is crucial for plant growth and health, providing defense against plethora of surrounding potential pathogens, improving...
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Plant-soil feedbacks help explain biodiversity-productivity relationships
Species-rich plant communities can produce twice as much aboveground biomass as monocultures, but the mechanisms remain unresolved. We tested whether...
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Multitrophic arthropod diversity mediates tree diversity effects on primary productivity
Forests sustain 80% of terrestrial biodiversity and provide essential ecosystem services. Biodiversity experiments have demonstrated that plant...
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Influence Crop Productivity, Plant Diversity, and Ecosystem Services
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi living in soil colonize plant roots. The beneficial effect of AM fungi in improving plant growth is well...
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Map** risk to plant populations from short fire intervals via relationships between maturation period and environmental productivity
Short fire intervals potentially drive declines in plant populations through immaturity risk—when the interval between two fires is too short to...
