Bacteria have been used to increase crop yields. For their application on crops, bacteria are
provided in inoculant formulations that are continuously changing, with liquid-and solid …

The mining industry has historically served as a critical reservoir of essential raw materials
driving global economic progress. Nevertheless, the consequential by-product known as …

Pinus massoniana is an important afforestation and industrial timber tree species in China;
However, its growth and productivity are often suffered from phosphorus deficiency …

Nearly all plants and their organs are inhabited by endophytic microbes which play a crucial
role in plant fitness and stress resilience. Harnessing endophytic services can provide …

Salinity stress, a significant global abiotic stress, is caused by various factors such as
irrigation with saline water, fertilizer overuse, and drought conditions, resulting in reduced …

Plant–microbe interactions have been effectively used in phytoremediation to reduce
agrochemical contamination of crops and soils, but little information is available regarding …

Foliar application has been reported as an effective method to facilitate plant growth and
mitigate cadmium (Cd) accumulation. However, the application of foliar fertilizers on plant …

Owing to uncontrolled mining activities and lack of ecological protection measures,
phosphate-mining wastelands are contaminated with the heavy metal Cd. In this study …

Phytoremediation techniques for heavy metals in soils are inefficient due to phytotoxicity and
low bioavailability of heavy metals in soils. Therefore, it is crucial to improve the …

This study aims to formulate bacterial tablets of cadmium (Cd)-resistant Micrococcus sp.
MU1, an indole-3-acetic acid-producer, for soil inoculation to improve Cd phytoremediation …