Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(21), P. 2947 - 2947
Published: Oct. 22, 2024
Plastic
mulches,
fertilizers
and
pesticides
have
been
extensively
employed
in
agriculture
to
increase
crop
yields,
though
it
has
also
led
the
inadvertent
accumulation
of
them
over
time.
These
accumulations
potential
disrupt
soil
ecological
process
subsequently
impact
plant
community
composition.
Alien
plants
always
benefit
from
environmental
variability,
thus
whether
fertilizer,
plastic,
pesticide
promotes
dominance
alien
an
invaded
community.
Here,
five
aliens
co-occurring
natives
were
selected
as
study
materials,
a
full
factorial
experiment
was
conducted
answer
this
question.
Our
found
that
microplastics
promote
biomass
production
native
at
higher
nutrient
availability
while
having
marginal
influence
on
growth
plants.
exhibited
lower
root
mass
fraction
(RMF)
with
increased
specific
leaf
area
(SLA)
response
addition
nutrients
microplastics.
Pesticide
residues
significantly
decreased
three
species,
but
there
no
significant
difference
between
effects
species.
Overall,
our
results
revealed
species
adjusted
their
functional
traits
more
quickly,
gained
advantages
fertilization
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2(1)
Published: April 1, 2025
Abstract
The
agricultural
sector
plays
a
crucial
role
in
global
food
security,
yet
its
heavy
reliance
on
chemical
inputs
has
led
to
rise
emerging
contaminants
modern
agroecosystems.
This
review
critically
examines
the
impacts
of
these
soil
health,
plant-soil
interactions,
and
productivity.
We
highlight
how
xenobiotic
compounds
from
pesticides,
herbicides,
antibiotics,
fertilizers
disrupt
nutrient
cycling
microbial
communities.
Key
contaminant
classes,
including
pharmaceuticals,
industrial
pollutants,
were
discussed
alongside
their
specific
effects
ecosystems.
Additionally,
this
also
explores
innovative
bio-based
nano-enhanced
remediation
strategies,
such
as
rhizosphere
microbiome
management
nano-biofertilizers,
which
show
promise
mitigating
impacts.
Despite
advancements,
challenges
persist
regulatory
frameworks,
technology
adoption,
education.
To
address
theses
issues,
we
propose
holistic
approach
integrating
research,
policy,
stakeholder
engagement.
Our
findings
urgent
need
for
sustainable
practices
that
prioritize
health
ecosystem
integrity
ensure
long-term
security.
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