Microorganisms in plant growth and development: Roles in abiotic stress tolerance and secondary metabolites secretion

NA Koza, AA Adedayo, OO Babalola, AP Kappo - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crops aimed at feeding an exponentially growing population are often exposed to a variety
of harsh environmental factors. Although plants have evolved ways of adjusting their …

The key roles of ROS and RNS as a signaling molecule in plant–microbe interactions

M Khan, S Ali, TNI Al Azzawi, S Saqib, F Ullah, A Ayaz… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) play a pivotal role in
the dynamic cell signaling systems in plants, even under biotic and abiotic stress conditions …

Pragmatic role of microbial plant biostimulants in abiotic stress relief in crop plants

S Ali, YS Moon, M Hamayun, MA Khan… - Journal of Plant …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abiotic stresses lead to excessive crop yield losses and are a major threat to agriculture. It is
essential to equip crops with multi-stress tolerance to mitigate the adverse effects of abiotic …

Enhanced flavonoid accumulation reduces combined salt and heat stress through regulation of transcriptional and hormonal mechanisms

R Jan, N Kim, SH Lee, MA Khan, S Asaf… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic stresses, such as salt and heat stress, coexist in some regions of the world and can
have a significant impact on agricultural plant biomass and production. Rice is a valuable …

Understanding the salinity stress on plant and developing sustainable management strategies mediated salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and …

PK Chauhan, SK Upadhyay, M Tripathi… - Biotechnology and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Soil salinity is a worldwide concern that decreases plant growth performance in agricultural
fields and contributes to food scarcity. Salt stressors have adverse impacts on the plant's …

Soil acidification and salinity: the importance of biochar application to agricultural soils

K Huang, M Li, R Li, F Rasul, S Shahzad… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Soil acidity is a serious problem in agricultural lands as it directly affects the soil, crop
production, and human health. Soil acidification in agricultural lands occurs due to the …

Humic acid modulates ionic homeostasis, osmolytes content, and antioxidant defense to improve salt tolerance in rice

M Abu-Ria, W Shukry, S Abo-Hamed, M Albaqami… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The sensitivity of rice plants to salinity is a major challenge for rice growth and productivity in
the salt-affected lands. Priming rice seeds in biostimulants with stress-alleviating potential is …

Insight into the Mechanism of Salt-Induced Oxidative Stress Tolerance in Soybean by the Application of Bacillus subtilis: Coordinated Actions of Osmoregulation, Ion …

M Hasanuzzaman, MRH Raihan, F Nowroz, M Fujita - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Considering the growth-promoting potential and other regulatory roles of bacteria, we
investigated the possible mechanism of the role of Bacillus subtilis in conferring salt …

Medicinal plant‐associated rhizobacteria enhance the production of pharmaceutically important bioactive compounds under abiotic stress conditions

N Vaghela, S Gohel - Journal of Basic Microbiology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interest in cultivating valuable medicinal plants to collect bioactive components has risen
extensively over the world to meet the demands of health care systems, pharmaceuticals …

Application of plant growth-promoting bacteria from cape verde to increase maize tolerance to salinity

C Cruz, P Cardoso, J Santos, D Matos, C Sá… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Salinity constitutes a major abiotic factor that negatively affects crop productivity. Inoculation
with plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) is proven to increase plant tolerance to abiotic …