The necessity for efficient mitigation techniques is highlighted by the worldwide loss in plant output caused by biotic and abiotic stressors. Promising bioinoculants known as Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) have been shown to provide improved nutritional availability...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i7419
This study investigates the impact of forest area mining on reclaimed limestone mined areas in Sahastradhara, Uttarakhand, India. Initiated in 1989-90, eco-restoration efforts aimed at rehabilitating the mined areas resulted in restoration ages of 25, 24, and 23 years across diff...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6549
Excessive saline/alkaline conditions present a significant challenge to the environment and ecology, impacting yield, plant growth, and soil health. This study focuses on isolating and characterizing halophilic bacteria from salt-affected areas in Haryana and Punjab, India. Morph...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2024/v10i2202
This research explores the complex interaction between vegetation restoration and soil recovery, with a particular focus on the ecological restoration of an area in Maldevta, Garhwal Himalayas, that was once mined. The Himalayan ecology, which is abundant in minerals and biodiver...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34058
Forest trees have an appreciable demand for nutrients as they have longer rotation than crops and this is easily replenished by the constant release of nutrients resulting from weathering under favorable conditions in the soils developed from parent material rich in nutrient-bear...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i54500
Soil salinity has affected many soil microbial communities as well as economic value of forest ecosystem for many years. The plant growth-promoting bacteria have developed several different mechanisms that have a positive influence on plant development and growth. Designated stra...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1430497
Climate change poses a significant threat to mountain ecosystems by altering the distribution of climatically suitable habitat for range-restricted species. This study forecasts potential habitat changes for Phylloscopus tytleri (Tytler’s Leaf Warbler), a near-threatened Himalaya...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i85595
On a worldwide scale, plant life, human health, and food security are under serious threats due to contamination of productive agricultural land by trace metals. Attributed from both anthropogenic as well as natural causes, heavy metals can spread through the environment in innum...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i2885