The rhizosphere, defined as the volume of soil under the physical, chemical and biological
influences of plant roots, is a region of enormous microbial diversity and activity. This …

Plant beneficial bacteria, defined as plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), play a
crucial role in plants' growth, stress tolerance and disease prevention. In association with the …

Plants are constantly exposed to both biotic and abiotic stresses which limit their growth and
development and reduce productivity. In order to tolerate them, plants initiate a multitude of …

The involvement of natural and eco-friendly alternatives in agriculture has acquired great
importance to reduce the harmful effects of excessive and indiscriminate use of …

Plant and soil microbiome interactions are in the great demand around the globe. Bacteria
that colonize in the plant roots or in the rhizosphere and promote plant growth directly by …

With the continuous increase in human population, there is widespread usage of chemical
fertilizers that are responsible for introducing abiotic stresses in agricultural crop lands …

One of the main obstacles to plant growth is the lack of the availability of nutrient elements in
many agricultural environments in the world, especially the tropics where soils can be …

The rhizosphere is the region around the plant roots where maximum microbial activities
occur. In the rhizosphere, microorganisms' beneficial and harmful activities affect plant …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) have gained worldwide importance and
acceptance for their agricultural benefits through the application of combinations of different …

Microorganisms have a fundamental contribution in the growth and development of plants
by influencing their physiology and metabolism. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria …