In the past decades to meet the increases in population demand, farmers have utilized huge
amount of agrochemicals to increase the crop production. However, in the present era, there
is an awareness regarding the adverse consequences posed by the agrochemicals to
human health and the environment. Such concerns are driving the search for more
environmentally friendly methods to control plant disease that will contribute to the goal of
sustainability in agriculture. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are found to be a …