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Application of mealworm frass, mycorrhiza, and vermicompost against Rhizoctonia root rot disease and their effects on the growth parameters of bean plants [PDF]

Journal of Crop Protection, 2023
Rhizoctonia root rot caused by Rhizoctonia solani is one of the critical factors influencing bean plants' yield. This study investigates the effects of some biofertilizers for controlling R. solani and their impact on the growth parameters of bean plants
Nahid Moarrefzadeh, Hadi Khateri, Maryam Darbemamieh   +2 more
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Biofertilizers and Biocontrol Agents for Agriculture: How to Identify and Develop New Potent Microbial Strains and Traits

Microorganisms, 2021
Microbiological tools, biofertilizers, and biocontrol agents, which are bacteria and fungi capable of providing beneficial outcomes in crop plant growth and health, have been developed for several decades.
A. Pirttilä, Habibollah Mohammad Parast Tabas, N. Baruah, J. Koskimäki   +3 more
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Evaluation of Siderophores Generated by Pseudomonas Bacteria and Their Possible Application as Fe Biofertilizers

Plants, 2023
The application of synthetic iron chelates to overcome iron deficiency in crops is leading to a high impact on the environment, making it necessary to find more friendly fertilizers.
José María Lozano-González, Silvia Valverde, Mónica Montoya, Marta Martín, R. Rivilla, Juan J. Lucena, S. López-Rayo   +6 more
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Liquid biofertilizers as a sustainable solution for agriculture

Heliyon, 2022
This paper provides a mini review of liquid biofertilizers, which have been proven to perform better than the other forms in lasting for longer periods of time, improving crop quality, and requiring less amounts for application.
M. M. A. Allouzi, S. Allouzi, Z. Keng, C. Supramaniam, Ajit Singh, Siewhui Chong   +5 more
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PRODUCTION OF OIL PALM (Elaeis guineensis Jack) FLOWER BUNCHES IN ULTISOL ON APPLICATION OF BIOFERTILIZERS AND IN ORGANIC FERTILIZERS

Agric, 2022
One of the efforts to increase the production of oil palm flower bunches in ultisols is applying biofertilizers and inorganic fertilizers. Biofertilizers can reduce the use and adverse effects of inorganic fertilizers. Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF)
Elis Kartika, Made Deviani Duaja, Gusniwati Gusniwat   +2 more
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Micronutrients in Food Production: What Can We Learn from Natural Ecosystems?

Soil Systems, 2022
Soil micronutrients limit crop productivity in many regions worldwide, and micronutrient deficiencies affect over two billion people globally. Microbial biofertilizers could combat these issues by inoculating arable soils with microorganisms that ...
Sarah M. Denton-Thompson, Emma J. Sayer
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Assessment and comparison of cooking qualities and physio-chemical properties of seven rice varieties in terms of amylose content

Food Physics
Consumers may choose from a broad variety of rice varieties with different shapes, sizes, and tastes based on their cooking quality and physicochemical properties.
Md Dilshad Karim, Md Abuhena, Md Delower Hossain, Md Mostakim Billah   +3 more
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BIOFERTILIZERS: A SUSTAINABLE STRATEGY FOR ORGANIC FARMING THAT WOULD INCREASE CROP PRODUCTION AND SOIL HEALTH

Plant Physiology and Soil Chemistry, 2023
Biofertilizers are now an effective way to increase crop yield and soil health in organic farming. Because of their numerous advantages, such as their capacity for nitrogen fixation, solubilizing phosphorus, and fostering soil microbial activity, the use
D. Mehata, Indira Kattel, Prabin Sapkota, N. Ghimire, Rupesh Kumar Mehta   +4 more
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Potential of Phosphorus Solubilizing Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria Isolated from Acid Sulfate Soil in Improving Soil Property, Nutrient Uptake, and Yield of Pineapple (Ananas comosus L. Merrill) under Acidic Stress

Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2022
This study aimed to (i) evaluate purple nonsulfur bacteria (PNSB) strains possessing the highest phosphorus (P) solubilizing capacity in field and (ii) determine the efficacy of PNSB biofertilizers in improving soil quality, P uptake, growth, and yield ...
Tran Ngoc Huu, Tran Thi Ngoc Giau, Phan Ngoc Ngan, Tran Thi Bich Van, Nguyen Quoc Khuong   +4 more
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Advances in the Development of Biofertilizers and Biostimulants from Microalgae

Biology
Simple Summary Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that use CO2 and sunlight to obtain oxygen (O2) and generate value-added products. Microalgae are of interest in agriculture because they have the ability to provide nutrients to the soil and ...
Alejandra M. Miranda, Fabian Hernandez-Tenorio, Fabian Villalta, G. Vargas, A. Sáez   +4 more
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