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Application of microbial inoculants significantly  enhances crop productivity: A meta‐analysis of studies from 2010 to 2020

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, 2022
Introduction With the rapid development of microbial technology, microbial inoculant is considered as a promising tool in sustainable agricultural systems.
Jiayu Li, Juntao Wang, Hongwei Liu, Catriona A. Macdonald, Brajesh K. Singh   +4 more
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Emerging Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Sustainable Agriculture: From Biology to Field Application [PDF]

MicrobiologyOpen
In recent years, increasing consumer demand for organic food and chemical free agricultural products has driven a shift toward microbial‐based approaches, which are being adopted to replace traditional agrochemicals, used for nutrient supplementation and
Ajay Kumar, Reetesh Kumar, Pallavi Singh, Susmitha Kalaichelvan, Sergio de los Santos‐Villalobos, Naveen Kumar, Luiz Fernando, Rajeev Kumar, Manoj Kumar Solanki, Naveen Chandra Joshi, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola   +10 more
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Nanofabrication Techniques for Enhancing Plant–Microbe Interactions in Sustainable Agriculture [PDF]

Nanomaterials
Nanomaterials have emerged as a transformative technology in agricultural science, offering innovative solutions to improve plant–microbe interactions and crop productivity. The unique properties, such as high surface area, tunability, and reactivity, of
Wajid Zaman, Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Adnan Amin, Sajid Ali   +3 more
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The legacy of microbial inoculants in agroecosystems and potential for tackling climate change challenges

iScience, 2022
Summary: Microbial inoculations contribute to reducing agricultural systems' environmental footprint by supporting sustainable production and regulating climate change.
Xipeng Liu, Xavier Le Roux, Joana Falcão Salles   +2 more
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The Effects of Microbial Inoculants on Bacterial Communities of the Rhizosphere Soil of Maize

Agriculture, 2021
The bacterial community of rhizosphere soil maintains soil properties, regulates the microbiome, improves productivity, and sustains agriculture.
Minchong Shen, Jiangang Li, Yuanhua Dong, Zhengkun Zhang, Yu Zhao, Qiyun Li, Keke Dang, Junwei Peng, Hong Liu   +8 more
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Role of microbial inoculants as bio fertilizers for improving crop productivity: A review

Heliyon, 2023
The world's population is increasing and is anticipated to spread 10 billion by 2050, and the issue of food security is becoming a global concern. To maintain global food security, it is essential to increase crop productivity under changing climatic ...
Durre Shahwar, Zeenat Mushtaq, Humira Mushtaq, Abdulaziz A. Alqarawi, Younghoon Park, Thobayet S. Alshahrani, Shahla Faizan   +6 more
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Commercial arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal inoculant failed to establish in a vineyard despite priority advantage [PDF]

PeerJ, 2021
Background Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi associate with most plants and can increase nutrient uptake. As a result, commercial inoculants called “biofertilizers” containing AM fungi have been developed and marketed to increase plant performance ...
Corrina Thomsen, Laura Loverock, Vasilis Kokkoris, Taylor Holland, Patricia A. Bowen, Miranda Hart   +5 more
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Microbial inoculants with higher capacity to colonize soils improved wheat drought tolerance

Microbial Biotechnology, 2023
Microbial inoculants have gained increasing attention worldwide as an eco‐friendly solution for improving agriculture productivity. Several studies have demonstrated their potential benefits, such as enhanced resistance to drought, salinity, and ...
Jiayu Li, Juntao Wang, Hongwei Liu, Catriona A. Macdonald, Brajesh K. Singh   +4 more
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AVANÇOS NA PRODUÇÃO E FORMULAÇÃO DE INOCULANTES MICROBIANOS VISANDO UMA AGRICULTURA MAIS SUSTENTÁVEL

Química Nova, 2022
The wide application of beneficial microorganisms in agriculture as inoculants to combat pests and diseases and/or to improve soil fertility and the nutrients availability for plants has been considered as an effective and more sustainable alternative ...
Camila Florencio, Ricardo Bortoletto-Santos, Camila P. Favaro, Mariana G. Brondi, Camila C. V. Velloso, Rodrigo Klaic, Caue Ribeiro, Cristiane S. Farinas, Luiz H. C. Mattoso   +8 more
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Competition, Nodule Occupancy, and Persistence of Inoculant Strains: Key Factors in the Rhizobium-Legume Symbioses

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Biological nitrogen fixation by Rhizobium-legume symbioses represents an environmentally friendly and inexpensive alternative to the use of chemical nitrogen fertilizers in legume crops. Rhizobial inoculants, applied frequently as biofertilizers, play an
Marcela Mendoza-Suárez, Stig U. Andersen, Philip S. Poole, Carmen Sánchez-Cañizares   +3 more
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