Microbial crop health studies explore the relationship between soil microbes and plant health. Microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses play a significant role in plant growth by enhancing nutrient availability, improving soil structure, and protecting plants from pathogens. Understanding the dynamics between these microbes and plants helps researchers develop natural solutions to enhance crop resilience and productivity. For instance, beneficial microbes can be introduced to the soil to promote plant growth or to combat harmful pathogens. This field is integral to sustainable agriculture practices, as it offers environmentally friendly alternatives to chemical pesticides and fertilizers, fostering a healthier ecosystem for both crops and soil.
Title : Development of Virginia mountain mint as a potential commercial crop in the southern USA
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Suitaiology: A strategic science for reframing agricultural risks under climate extremes — from water-use efficiency to water-situation wisdom
Dachang Zhang, Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Title : Markers of PM produced by biomass combustion and development of a sampling and analysis technique
Enrico Paris , CREA-IT , Italy
Title : A conceptual product development approach for functional sehriye (a traditional Turkish small pasta product): Prebiotic, high-protein, high-fibre, and gluten-free alternatives
Yasin Ozdemir, Ataturk Horticultural Central Research Institute, Turkey
Title : Climate change greenhouse gas (CO2) impact – agriculture crop production: Quality improvement
Madhusudan H Fulekar, Research & Development Cell, Parul University, India
Title : Climate change greenhouse gas (CO2) impact – agriculture crop production: Quality improvement
Ashita Rai, Research and Development Cell, Parul University, India