Over the past decades, rapid industrialization along with the overutilization of organic
pollutants/pesticides has altered the environmental circumstances. Moreover, various …

A peculiar bacterial growth was very often noticed in leaf-initiated tissue cultures of
Sansevieria trifasciata, a succulent belonging to the Asparagaceae family. The isolate left …

Salicornia bigelovii is a promising halophytic crop for saline soils in semi-arid regions. This
study was designed to characterize isolates of endophytic actinobacteria from S. bigelovii …

Many halophytes are considered to be salt hyperaccumulators, adopting ion extrusion and
inclusion mechanisms. Such plants, with high aboveground biomass, may play crucial roles …

Variation on bacterial communities living in the phyllosphere as epiphytes and endophytes
has been attributed to plant host effects. However, there is contradictory or inconclusive …

Phyllosphere microorganisms are not only an important part of plants, but also an important
part of microorganisms. In this review, the function of phyllosphere microorganisms, the …

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is a socio-economically important crop in the Middle East
and North Africa and a major contributor to food security in arid regions of the world. P …

The discovery of silent biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) in fungi provides unlimited
prospects to harness the secondary metabolites encoded by gene clusters for various …

Mangrove forests in the Arabian Gulf are under continuous threat. To increase plantations of
gray mangrove (Avicennia marina) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 27 endophytic …

Rapid climate change threatens plant communities. While many studies address the impact
of climate change on plants and mechanisms of their resilience to climate stressors, the role …