Forests,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(1), P. 24 - 24
Published: Dec. 26, 2024
The
diversity
of
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
fungi
(AMF)
is
a
crucial
indicator
for
determining
the
productivity
forest
ecosystems
and
assessing
degraded
areas.
At
present,
effect
tree
age
vegetation
restoration
strategies
on
AMF
in
karstic
rocky
desertification
areas
remains
unclear.
This
study
investigated
abundance
soils
planted
with
Delavaya
toxocarpa
Franch.
18,
11,
4
years
area
southwestern
China.
Additionally,
it
explored
community
composition
an
18-year-old
D.
plantation,
secondary
naturally
restored
since
2005,
abandoned
land
no
human
intervention.
High-throughput
sequencing
revealed
that
mean
Chao1
richness
indices
increased
age,
as
indicated
by
highest
α-diversity
plantations.
various
resulted
significant
differences
evenness
indices.
Although
(p
=
0.33)
were
found
between
different
strategies,
index
showed
decreasing
trend
from
plantation
to
then
land.
Overall,
soil
organic
carbon
(SOC),
total
nitrogen
(TN),
available
phosphorus
(AP)
significantly
influence
diversity.
TN,
AP,
hydrolysable
(HN),
urease
activity
(URE)
shape
composition.
These
properties
varied
strategies.
Our
findings
point
good
recovery
results
artificial
afforestation
process
accelerates
enhances
mutually
beneficial
relationship
compared
natural
restoration.
However,
selected
this
only
represents
stands
before
mature
forests,
microbial
structure
karst
after
over-mature
remain
be
studied.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(17), P. 3101 - 3101
Published: Aug. 29, 2023
Biostimulant
application
can
be
considered
an
effective,
practical,
and
sustainable
nutritional
crop
supplementation
may
lessen
the
environmental
problems
related
to
excessive
fertilization.
Biostimulants
provide
beneficial
properties
plants
by
increasing
plant
metabolism,
which
promotes
yield
improves
quality
of
crops;
protecting
against
stresses
such
as
water
shortage,
soil
salinization,
exposure
sub-optimal
growth
temperatures;
promoting
via
higher
nutrient
uptake.
Other
important
benefits
include
enzymatic
microbial
activities,
changing
architecture
roots,
solubility
mobility
micronutrients,
enhancing
fertility
soil,
predominantly
nurturing
development
complementary
microbes.
are
classified
microbial,
arbuscular
mycorrhizae
fungi
(AMF),
plant-growth-promoting
rhizobacteria
(PGPR),
non-pathogenic
fungi,
protozoa,
nematodes,
or
non-microbial,
seaweed
extract,
phosphite,
humic
acid,
other
inorganic
salts,
chitin
chitosan
derivatives,
protein
hydrolysates
free
amino
acids,
complex
organic
materials.
Arbuscular
mycorrhizal
among
most
prominent
biostimulants
have
role
in
cultivating
better,
healthier,
more
functional
foods
agriculture.
AMF
assist
acquisition;
enhance
stress
tolerance
salinity,
drought,
heavy
metals;
reduce
erosion.
proven
a
environmentally
friendly
source
supplements.
The
current
manuscript
gives
many
examples
potential
for
production
different
crops.
However,
further
studies
needed
better
understand
effectiveness
review
focuses
on
how
overcome
limitations
typical
systems
improving
availability,
uptake,
assimilation,
consequently
reducing
gap
between
conventional
yields.
aim
this
literature
is
survey
impacts
presenting
case
successful
paradigms
crops
well
introducing
main
mechanisms
action
biostimulant
products.
Multidisciplinary Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(7), P. 2025245 - 2025245
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
An
effective,
practical,
and
sustainable
nutritional
crop
supplementation
strategy
for
crops
is
achievable
through
the
application
of
biostimulants,
which
can
also
mitigateenvironmental
issues
associated
with
excessive
fertilization.
Plants
benefit
from
biostimulants
when
their
metabolism
increased,
leads
to
higher
yields
improved
quality
crops;
it
protects
plants
stress
caused
by
water
shortage,
soil
salinization,
suboptimal
growth
temperatures;
promotes
plant
increasing
nutrient
absorption.
In
addition,
enhances
fertility
nurturing
development
complementary
microbes,
enhancing
enzymatic
microbial
activity,
changing
root
architecture,
micronutrient
solubility
mobility,
architecture.
It
possible
categorize
as
microbial,
such
arbuscular
mycorrhizae
fungi
(AMF),
plant-growth-promoting
rhizobacteria
(PGPR),
nonpathogenic
fungi,
protozoa,
nematodes,
or
nonmicrobial,
seaweed
extract,
phosphite,
humic
acid,
other
inorganic
salts,
chitin
chitosan
derivatives,
protein
hydrolysates,
free
amino
acids,
complex
organic
materials.
important
agriculture
cultivate
better,
healthier,
more
functional
foods
help
mycorrhizal
are
among
best
known
biostimulants.
As
a
environmentally
friendly
source
supplements,
AMF
helps
acquire
nutrients
water,
improves
tolerance
salinity,
drought,
heavy
metals,
reduces
erosion.
To
better
understand
how
be
used
in
agriculture,
further
studies
needed.
Several
examples
produce
various
presented
current
manuscript.
This
review
presents
biostimulant
applications
discusses
role
bridging
yield
gaps
between
conventional
farming
improving
availability,
uptake,
assimilation,
thus
addressing
limitations
often
found
systems.
Journal of Fungi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(6), P. 404 - 404
Published: June 4, 2024
Eucalyptus
roots
form
symbiotic
relationships
with
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
(AM)
fungi
in
soil
to
enhance
adaptation
challenging
environments.
However,
the
evolution
of
AM
fungal
community
along
a
chronosequence
eucalypt
plantations
and
its
relationship
properties
remain
unclear.
In
this
study,
we
evaluated
tree
growth,
properties,
root
colonization
grandis
W.
Hill
ex
Maiden
at
different
ages,
identified
composition
by
high-throughput
sequencing,
developed
structural
equation
model
among
trees,
soil,
fungi.
Key
findings
include
following:
(1)
The
total
phosphorus
(P)
potassium
(K)
underwent
an
initial
reduction
followed
rise
stand
ages.
(2)
rate
decreased
first
then
increased.
(3)
changed
significantly
but
there
was
no
significant
change
diversity.
(4)
Paraglomus
Glomus
were
dominant
genera,
accounting
for
70.1%
21.8%
relative
abundance,
respectively.
(5)
genera
mainly
influenced
P,
N
content,
bulk
density,
main
factors
results
can
provide
reference
fertilizer
management
microbial
formulation
manufacture
eucalyptus
plantations.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 2361 - 2361
Published: Dec. 22, 2024
Agricultural
innovations
in
the
past
decades
have
addressed
mounting
challenges
of
food,
feed,
and
biofuel
security.
However,
overreliance
on
synthetic
fertilizers
pesticides
agriculture
has
exacerbated
biodiversity
loss,
environmental
degradation,
soil
health
deterioration.
Leveraging
beneficial
microorganisms,
particularly
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
(AM)
fungi,
offers
an
emerging
solution
to
reduce
dependence
agrochemicals
crop
production.
Understanding
mechanisms
can
help
maximize
AM
fungi’s
benefits
response
abiotic
stresses.
In
this
review,
we
explore
main
fungi
promoting
nutrient
mobilization
uptake,
increasing
water
absorption,
stimulating
antioxidative
enzyme
activities,
altering
morphophysiological
structure,
performing
hormonal
crosstalk
when
plants
face
stressor.
Also,
highlight
necessity
innovating
practical
ways
cope
with
variations
fungal
species,
diversity
host
soil,
conditions,
as
well
difficulties
mass
multiplication
for
commercialization.
limitations
may
biofertilizer
potential
symbiosis,
benefiting
production
while
addressing
environment
issues.