Ethnobotany and the role of plant natural products in antibiotic drug discovery

G Porras, F Chassagne, JT Lyles, L Marquez… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The crisis of antibiotic resistance necessitates creative and innovative approaches, from
chemical identification and analysis to the assessment of bioactivity. Plant natural products …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of biofertilizers in crop production and stress management for sustainable agriculture

P Chaudhary, S Singh, A Chaudhary… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the increase in world population, the demography of humans is estimated to be
exceeded and it has become a major challenge to provide an adequate amount of food …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) in stimulating salinity stress defense in plants: A review

DM Ha-Tran, TTM Nguyen, SH Hung, E Huang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
To date, soil salinity becomes a huge obstacle for food production worldwide since salt
stress is one of the major factors limiting agricultural productivity. It is estimated that a …

[HTML][HTML] Rhizosphere microbiome: Engineering bacterial competitiveness for enhancing crop production

A Kumar, A Dubey - Journal of Advanced Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Plants in nature are constantly exposed to a variety of abiotic and biotic stresses which limits
their growth and production. Enhancing crop yield and production to feed exponentially …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial relationships between endophytic bacteria and medicinal plants

W Wu, W Chen, S Liu, J Wu, Y Zhu, L Qin… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plants benefit extensively from endophytic bacteria, which live in host plant tissues exerting
no harmful effects. Bacterial endophytes promote the growth of host plants and enhance …

[HTML][HTML] Untapped potentials of endophytic fungi: A review of novel bioactive compounds with biological applications

MC Manganyi, CN Ateba - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the last century, endophytic fungi have gained tremendous attention due to their ability
to produce novel bioactive compounds exhibiting varied biological properties and are …

[HTML][HTML] Alleviation of salinity stress in plants by endophytic plant-fungal symbiosis: Current knowledge, perspectives and future directions

S Gupta, M Schillaci, R Walker, PMC Smith, M Watt… - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Salinization of soil with sodium chloride ions inhibits plant functions, causing reduction of
yield of crops. Salt tolerant microorganisms have been studied to enhance crop growth …

Plant microbiota dysbiosis and the Anna Karenina Principle

G Arnault, C Mony, P Vandenkoornhuyse - Trends in Plant Science, 2023 - cell.com
Microorganisms are associated with all plants, recently leading to the hologenome concept.
We reviewed the assembly processes of plant microbiota and analyzed its structure during …

Beneficial effects of endophytic fungi colonization on plants

L Yan, J Zhu, X Zhao, J Shi, C Jiang, D Shao - Applied microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Due to increasingly limited water resources, diminishing farmland acreage, and potentially
negative effects of climate change, an urgent need exists to improve agricultural productivity …

Endophytes: colonization, behaviour, and their role in defense mechanism

AA Mengistu - International Journal of Microbiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biotic and abiotic factors cause an enormous amount of yield and economical loss.
However, endophytes can play a significant role in enhancing the tolerance of plants …