Bacillus: Plant growth promoting bacteria for sustainable agriculture and environment

S Tiwari, V Prasad, C Lata - New and future developments in microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Application of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for alleviating environmental
changes holds quite significance nowadays in the context of changing climate and …

Structural and Functional Characterization of Gene Clusters Directing Nonribosomal Synthesis of Bioactive Cyclic Lipopeptides in Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Strain …

A Koumoutsi, XH Chen, A Henne, H Liesegang… - 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
The environmental strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 promotes plant growth and
suppresses plant pathogenic organisms present in the rhizosphere. We sampled sequenced …

Brevibacillus laterosporus, a Pathogen of Invertebrates and a Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Species

L Ruiu - Insects, 2013 - mdpi.com
Brevibacillus laterosporus, a bacterium characterized by the production of a unique canoe-
shaped lamellar body attached to one side of the spore, is a natural inhabitant of water, soil …

[PDF][PDF] Ecology of Bacillus and Paenibacillus spp. in agricultural systems

BBMS Gardener - Phytopathology, 2004 - researchgate.net
Diverse populations of aerobic endospore-forming bacteria occur in agricultural fields and
may directly and indirectly contribute to crop productivity. This paper describes recent …

Bacillus Responses to Plant-Associated Fungal and Bacterial Communities

S Andrić, T Meyer, M Ongena - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Some members of root-associated Bacillus species have been developed as biocontrol
agents due to their contribution to plant protection by directly interfering with the growth of …

Antimicrobial peptides produced by Brevibacillus spp.: structure, classification and bioactivity: a mini review

X Yang, AE Yousef - World journal of microbiology and biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
Species that are currently listed under the genus Brevibacillus (formerly, Bacillus brevis
cluster) have been a rich source of antimicrobial peptides for many decades. The first known …

Genome sequence of the plant growth promoting strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum B9601-Y2 and expression of mersacidin and other secondary …

P He, K Hao, J Blom, C Rückert, J Vater, Z Mao… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The plant-associated Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum strain B9601-Y2, isolated
from wheat rhizosphere, is a powerful plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium. Its relative …

Potential of a novel endophytic Bacillus velezensis in tomato growth promotion and protection against Verticillium wilt disease

H Dhouib, I Zouari, DB Abdallah, L Belbahri, W Taktak… - Biological Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Vascular wilts are one of the major threats to the growth and the productivity of crop plants.
Repeated use of chemical fungicides to manage vascular wilt diseases are raising …

Bacilli as sources of agrobiotechnology: recent advances and future directions

ZT Dame, M Rahman, T Islam - Green Chemistry Letters and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The group bacilli represent the Gram-positive ubiquitous spore-forming bacteria. Their
diversity, versatility and the ability of producing diverse secondary metabolites including …

Genetic, physiological and biochemical characterization of Bacillussp. strain RMB7 exhibiting plant growth promoting and broad spectrum antifungal activities

S Ali, S Hameed, A Imran, M Iqbal, G Lazarovits - Microbial cell factories, 2014 - Springer
Background Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are functionally diverse group of
bacteria having immense potential as biofertilizers and biopesticides. Depending upon their …