Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation
The use of amendments in combination with Bacillus subtilis has been understudied as a strategy for rehabilitating acid soils and improving cropping systems. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of amendments and B. subtilis on the development, yield, and nutritional quality of the hard yellow m...
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| author | Diaz Chuquizuta, Henry Coral Cardenas, Sergio Axel Arévalo Aranda, Yuri Gandhi Sánchez Ojanasta, Martín Diaz Chuquizuta, Percy Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy Alcides Solórzano Acosta, Richard Andi Cuevas Giménez, Juan Pablo |
| author_browse | Arévalo Aranda, Yuri Gandhi Coral Cardenas, Sergio Axel Cuevas Giménez, Juan Pablo Diaz Chuquizuta, Henry Diaz Chuquizuta, Percy Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy Alcides Solórzano Acosta, Richard Andi Sánchez Ojanasta, Martín |
| author_facet | Diaz Chuquizuta, Henry Coral Cardenas, Sergio Axel Arévalo Aranda, Yuri Gandhi Sánchez Ojanasta, Martín Diaz Chuquizuta, Percy Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy Alcides Solórzano Acosta, Richard Andi Cuevas Giménez, Juan Pablo |
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| description | The use of amendments in combination with Bacillus subtilis has been understudied as a strategy for rehabilitating acid soils and improving cropping systems. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of amendments and B. subtilis on the development, yield, and nutritional quality of the hard yellow maize Marginal 28 T variety. A randomized complete block design with a factorial arrangement was employed, considering five amendments, including biochar, alongside the application of B. subtilis. The combination of biochar and B. subtilis significantly increased plant and ear height (p < 0.01), achieved a grain yield of 4.11 t ha⁻¹, and reduced flowering time by seven days. Strong correlations were observed between male and female flowering (r = 0.99) and between stem diameter and leaf area (r = 0.95), indicating improved vegetative development. Soil pH and nutrient availability, such as phosphorus, were also enhanced. The combined use of amendments and B. subtilis optimizes yield and improves soil chemical properties. Thus, applying biochar and B. subtilis improves growth, yield, and soil quality, consolidating a promising strategy for sustainable agriculture in acid soils. |
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| spelling | INIA28272025-08-19T16:42:08Z Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation Diaz Chuquizuta, Henry Coral Cardenas, Sergio Axel Arévalo Aranda, Yuri Gandhi Sánchez Ojanasta, Martín Diaz Chuquizuta, Percy Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy Alcides Solórzano Acosta, Richard Andi Cuevas Giménez, Juan Pablo Bacillus subtilis biochar suelo ácido disponibilidad de nutrientes agricultura sostenible restauración de suelos acidic soil nutrient availability sustainable agriculture soil restoration https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#4.04.01 soil amendment; enmienda del suelo; maize; maíz; nutrient availability; disponibilidad de nutrientes; soil microorganisms; microorganismos del suelo. The use of amendments in combination with Bacillus subtilis has been understudied as a strategy for rehabilitating acid soils and improving cropping systems. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of amendments and B. subtilis on the development, yield, and nutritional quality of the hard yellow maize Marginal 28 T variety. A randomized complete block design with a factorial arrangement was employed, considering five amendments, including biochar, alongside the application of B. subtilis. The combination of biochar and B. subtilis significantly increased plant and ear height (p < 0.01), achieved a grain yield of 4.11 t ha⁻¹, and reduced flowering time by seven days. Strong correlations were observed between male and female flowering (r = 0.99) and between stem diameter and leaf area (r = 0.95), indicating improved vegetative development. Soil pH and nutrient availability, such as phosphorus, were also enhanced. The combined use of amendments and B. subtilis optimizes yield and improves soil chemical properties. Thus, applying biochar and B. subtilis improves growth, yield, and soil quality, consolidating a promising strategy for sustainable agriculture in acid soils. This research was funded by the INIA project CUI 2487112 “Mejoramiento de los servicios de investigación y transferencia tecnológica en el manejo y recuperación de suelos agrícolas degradados y aguas para riego en la pequeña y mediana agricultura en los departamentos de Lima, Áncash, San Martín, Cajamarca, Lambayeque, Junín, Ayacucho, Arequipa, Puno y Ucayali”. 2025-08-19T16:42:07Z 2025-08-19T16:42:07Z 2025-08-06 info:eu-repo/semantics/article Diaz-Chuquizuta, H., Coral-Cardenas, S.A., Arévalo-Aranda, Y.G. et al. Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation. Sci Rep 15, 28678 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-13230-w 2045-2322 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12955/2827 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-13230-w eng urn:issn:2045-2322 Scientific Reports info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ application/pdf application/pdf Nature Publishing Group GB Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria Repositorio Institucional - INIA |
| spellingShingle | Bacillus subtilis biochar suelo ácido disponibilidad de nutrientes agricultura sostenible restauración de suelos acidic soil nutrient availability sustainable agriculture soil restoration https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#4.04.01 soil amendment; enmienda del suelo; maize; maíz; nutrient availability; disponibilidad de nutrientes; soil microorganisms; microorganismos del suelo. Diaz Chuquizuta, Henry Coral Cardenas, Sergio Axel Arévalo Aranda, Yuri Gandhi Sánchez Ojanasta, Martín Diaz Chuquizuta, Percy Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy Alcides Solórzano Acosta, Richard Andi Cuevas Giménez, Juan Pablo Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation |
| title | Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation |
| title_full | Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation |
| title_fullStr | Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation |
| title_short | Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation |
| title_sort | inoculation of bacillus subtilis in acidic soil amended with biochar and liming materials in maize cultivation |
| topic | Bacillus subtilis biochar suelo ácido disponibilidad de nutrientes agricultura sostenible restauración de suelos acidic soil nutrient availability sustainable agriculture soil restoration https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#4.04.01 soil amendment; enmienda del suelo; maize; maíz; nutrient availability; disponibilidad de nutrientes; soil microorganisms; microorganismos del suelo. |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12955/2827 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-13230-w |
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