Endophytes can facilitate the improvement of plant growth and health in agriculturally
important crops, yet their genomes and secondary metabolites remain largely unexplored …

Chile is a prominent seed exporter globally, but the seed microbiome of vegetables (46% of
seeds) and its role in the early stages of plant growth have remained largely unexplored …

Soil salinity is a major constraint for soybean production worldwide, and the exploitation of
plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) and their bioactive metabolite (s) can improve plant …

Many recent studies have highlighted the importance of plant growth-promoting (rhizo)
bacteria (PGPR) in supporting plant's development, particularly under biotic and abiotic …

The association of plant beneficial Azospirillum and Bacillus spp. strains expressing different
sets of PGP traits may have complementary or supplementary effects on host plants. In the …

Burgeoning world's population has accelerated the injudicious use of agrochemicals to feed
the society. Intensive agricultural practices depleted the environmental quality, resulted in …

This article provides an analysis and evaluation of peer-reviewed evidence on the
contribution of crop biotechnology to climate change mitigation and adaption. While there is …

The world, a famished planet with an overgrowing population, requires enormous food
crops. This scenario compelled the farmers to use a high quantity of synthetic fertilizers for …

Potassium is the third most important macronutrient for proper growth of plants and its
deficiency limits crop quality and yield. In soil, potassium (K) exists in different forms viz …

This work aimed to characterize the microbial communities of an anthropogenic soil
originating from application of pedotechniques to Vertisols in a Mediterranean environment …