Biology and Fertility of Soils - Recommended content to read before submission
Biology and Fertility of Soils recommends reading the following content which will help to prepare your manuscript before submission to the journal.
A proposal for isolating and testing phosphate-solubilizing bacteria that enhance plant growth (this opens in a new tab)
Yoav Bashan, Alexander A. Kamnev & Luz E. de-Bashan
Biology and Fertility of Soils volume 49, 1–2 (2013)
https://rdcu.be/cc9p2 (this opens in a new tab)
A need for disclosure of the identity of microorganisms, constituents, and application methods when reporting tests with microbe-based or pesticide-based products (this opens in a new tab)
Yoav Bashan, Joseph W. Kloepper, Luz E. de-Bashan & Paolo Nannipieri
Biology and Fertility of Soils volume 52, 283–284 (2016)
https://rdcu.be/cc9p9 (this opens in a new tab)
A proposal for avoiding fresh-weight measurements when reporting the effect of plant growth-promoting (rhizo)bacteria on growth promotion of plants (this opens in a new tab)
Yoav Bashan, Ping Huang, Joseph W. Kloepper & Luz de-Bashan
Biology and Fertility of Soils volume 53, 1–2 (2017)
https://rdcu.be/cc9qq (this opens in a new tab)
Recommendations for soil microbiome analyses (this opens in a new tab)
P. Nannipieri, C. R. Penton, W. Purahong, M. Schloter & J. D. van Elsas
Biology and Fertility of Soils volume 55, 765–766 (2019)
Disclosure of exact protocols of fermentation, identity of microorganisms within consortia, formation of advanced consortia with microbe-based products (this opens in a new tab)
Yoav Bashan, S.R. Prabhu, Luz E. de-Bashan & Joseph W. Kloepper
Biology and Fertility of Soils volume 56, 443–445 (2020)
Pervasive use of P2O5, K2O, CaO, MgO, and basic cations, none of which exist in soil (this opens in a new tab)
Hans Lambers, & N. J. Barrow
Biology and Fertility of Soils volume 56, 743–745 (2020)
Recommendations for stronger biochar research in soil biology and fertility (this opens in a new tab)
Y. J. Cai, Y. S. Ok, J. Lehmann & S. X. Chang
Biology and Fertility of Soils volume 57, 333–336 (2021)