Microbial dynamics in rice ecosystem under supplementation of organic sources of nitrogen with inorganics and their concomitant impact on yield. [PDF]
Sci RepDeka NC, Kumari G, Nath T.
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Effects of Lactic Acid Bacteria on Fermentation Quality and Microbiome of Leymus chinensis Silage
MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026.Ensiled Leymus chinensis are an important feedstuff for ruminants in large parts of the world. These results suggested that the addition of Lactobacillus plantarum or Lactobacillus buchneri regulated the ensiling performance by shaping the microbial community and metabolic pathways.
Xiaowei Jiang +6 more
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Enhancing cassava yield value and profitability through Tithonia diversifolia and cow dung applications in a tropical derived savanna Alfisol. [PDF]
Sci RepAdekiya AO +4 more
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Unravelling vicious circles of land use competition and food insecurity in agropastoral rangelands
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 977-995, April 2026.Abstract In many regions of the world, the adoption of new livelihood strategies that compete with traditional strategies is one driver of competition over land, resulting in unforeseen impacts on the livelihoods of land users and accelerating land degradation. One example is the Borana Zone in southern Ethiopia, where the expansion of crop cultivation
Gunnar Dressler +2 more
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Current Trends and Future Prospects of Biochar Use to Improve Anaerobic Digestion: An Up-to-Date Critical Review. [PDF]
MoleculesGarcía-Prats M +2 more
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Biochar‐Compost From Cashew Apple Residue as a Soil Amendment for Cashew Cultivation in Ghana
Plant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT The study investigated the effect of different compost types on the growth performance of cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) varieties cultivated in a Lixisol from Northern Ghana. Six compost formulations were prepared using various combinations of poultry manure, cow dung, biochar, and cashew apple residue at different mixing ratios.
Elvis Frimpong Manso +3 more
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Optimizing legume green manure applications for enhanced forage sorghum-sudangrass performance and soil property improvements. [PDF]
PeerJKara E.
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Water Environment Research, Volume 98, Issue 4, April 2026.This study evaluated the effectiveness of designer biochar pellets (DBPs) in adsorbing phosphorus from tile drain outflow and agricultural wastewater effluents, with performance varying depending on the effluent source. Results highlight the potential of biochar‐based filters for targeted phosphorus removal, providing a promising approach to reduce ...
Agnes Millimouno +4 more
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Enhancing the Resilience of Agroecosystems Through Improved Rhizosphere Processes: A Strategic Review. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciAsghar W +5 more
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Water Environment Research, Volume 98, Issue 4, April 2026.This review focuses on recent advancements in hybrid ion adsorbent–photocatalysts for the removal of pharmaceuticals from water, highlighting improved performance, catalyst innovations, mechanistic insights, scalability barriers, and future perspectives. ABSTRACT The remediation of pharmaceutical drugs (PHACs) in the aqueous environment has been one of
Pauline Ncube +5 more
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