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Climate Change and Soil Biodiversity

, 2022
Worldwide environmental change can altogether affect all the soil biodiversity and related administrations. These effects can be straightforwardly or in a roundabout way connected to the shift in the climatic boundaries (for example, Temperature). Soil biodiversity is broader than some other climate on the globe when all living structures are thought ...
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Electronic Nanomaterials for Plants: A Review on Current Advances and Future Prospects

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Global food security faces mounting challenges from climate change and rapid population growth. This review highlights the pivotal role of electronic nanomaterials–including metals, metal oxides, and carbon‐based structures–in enhancing plant photosynthesis, nutrient uptake, and stress resilience. Furthermore, it explores how emerging platforms such as
Ciro Allará, Giuseppe Ciccone, Manuela Ciocca, Sahira Vasquez, Pietro Ibba, Mauro Maver, Tanja Mimmo, Paolo Lugli, Luisa Petti   +8 more
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Exploring Salinity Gradient Power in Sweden: Key Factors, Machine Learning Predictive Modeling, and Life Cycle Assessment

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study optimizes salinity gradient power generation using reverse electrodialysis (RED) by analyzing key operational parameters through factorial experiments and machine learning. Life cycle assessment reveals RED environmental impact and sustainability compared to other renewables, offering insights into future material choices and system ...
Younes Mohammadi, Mehzabeen Mannan, Sara Fazeli, Noor Ul Afsar, Venkata K. K. Upadhyayula, Naser Tavajohi   +5 more
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Soil compaction assessment as a manipulative strategy to improve soil biodiversity: an approach for meeting SDG two and six

Меліорація і водне господарство, 2020
The rapid increase in soil deterioration has been a drawback to global development, acting like a barrier to sustainability of Agriculture and the environment.
V. O. Chude, E. E. Oku, G. I.C. Nwaka, M. S. Adiaha   +3 more
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Phenotypic variability of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L) germplasm with temporally varied collection from the Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021
Information on the diversity changes occurring in farmers’ field overtime is very important for effective genetic resource conservation and use. Thus, this study was initiated to investigate the phenotypic diversity changes between the current (2017) and
Sintayehu Admas, Kassahun Tesfaye, Teklehaimanot Haileselassie, Eleni Shiferaw, K. Colton Flynn   +4 more
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Biodiversity and (soil)health

, 2023
A powerpoint slide deck of a presentation given to a group of visiting councillors from Ikast-Brande, Denmark who had an interest in soils, biodiversity, climate change and social resilience.
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Are agrochemical‐free and biodiversity‐friendly attributes substitutes or complements? Evidence from a coffee choice experiment

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Eco‐labels inform consumers about the sustainable attributes of a product, but consumer face challenges to differentiate and select for specific attributes. Certification programs are similarly challenged to incentivize adoption of sustainable practices in product supply chains when consumer ability to differentiate sustainable attributes is ...
Nicolas Gatti, Miguel I. Gómez, Ruth E. Bennett, Scott Sillett, Justine Bowe, Jie Li   +5 more
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Light structures phototroph, bacterial and fungal communities at the soil surface [PDF]

, 2013
The upper few millimeters of soil harbour photosynthetic microbial communities that are structurally distinct from those of underlying bulk soil due to the presence of light. Previous studies in arid zones have demonstrated functional importance of these
Bending, G. D., Bramke, Irene, Davies, Lawrence O., Marshall, Samantha, Oliver, Robin G., Schäfer, Hendrik   +5 more
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Impacts of geopolitics and policy on Latin American biodiversity and water resources

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Latin America is a major agricultural producer with important natural resources. Efforts have been made to protect sensitive areas but are hindered by agricultural trade disruptions outside the control of individual countries due to globally integrated crop markets.
Jerome Dumortier, Amani Elobeid, Miguel Carriquiry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contamination [PDF]

, 2011
Soil contamination occurs when substances are added to soil, resulting in increases in concentrations above background or reference levels. Pollution may follow from contamination when contaminants are present in amounts that are detrimental to soil ...
Bacon, J., Cundill, A., Dale, P., Fordyce, F.M., Fowler, D., Hedmark, A., Hern, A., Skiba, U.   +7 more
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