The phenotypic and genotypic diversity of the plant growth promoting Bacillus genus have
been widely investigated in the rhizosphere of various agricultural crops. However, to our …

Eighty endophytic bacteria were isolated from healthy tissues of roots, stems, leaves and
fruits of tomato plants (Lycopersicon esculentum). Four strains, named BL1, BT5, BR8 and …

Taxonomic and functional characterization of a total of 90 bacterial isolates representing
bulk and rhizosphere soils of diverse niches of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India were …

Thirty bacilli were isolated from soil and rhizosphere collected from Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
About 20–30% of tested bacilli were found to be antagonized plant pathogenic fungi (15 …

Members of the genus Bacillus are known to play an important role in promoting plant
growth and protecting plants against phytopathogenic microorganisms. In this study, 21 …

Seven bacterial isolates screened from rhizosphere of common bean growing at
Uttarakhand Himalaya showed potential plant growth promoting (PGP) and antagonistic …

Three bacteria namely Bacillus luciferensis K2, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens K12 and Bacillus
subtilis BioCWB possessing plant growth promotion and biocontrol potential against …

In agriculture, Bacillus species are widely used to stimulate plant growth and act as an
efficient and ecologically sound tool for protecting the plant from pathogens and other …

Modernization has introduced intensive agricultural practices wherein the pesticides play an
important role both in stabilization and in increase of agricultural products. As a …

Plant associated microbes are critical to agriculture and food security and are key
components in maintaining the balance of ecosystem. The most commonly studied group of …