Rhizosphere bacteria in plant growth promotion, biocontrol, and bioremediation of contaminated sites: a comprehensive review of effects and mechanisms

Q Saeed, W Xiukang, FU Haider, J Kučerik… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agriculture in the 21st century is facing multiple challenges, such as those related to soil
fertility, climatic fluctuations, environmental degradation, urbanization, and the increase in …

Roles of phosphate solubilizing microorganisms from managing soil phosphorus deficiency to mediating biogeochemical P cycle

J Tian, F Ge, D Zhang, S Deng, X Liu - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Phosphate solubilizing microorganisms (PSMs), a large microflora that
mediate bioavailable soil P, play a critical role in soil by mineralizing organic P, solubilizing …

Agricultural sustainability: microbial biofertilizers in rhizosphere management

OA Fasusi, C Cruz, OO Babalola - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world's human population continues to increase, posing a significant challenge in
ensuring food security, as soil nutrients and fertility are limited and decreasing with time …

Roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on soil fertility: contribution in the improvement of physical, chemical, and biological properties of the soil

AF Fall, G Nakabonge, J Ssekandi… - Frontiers in Fungal …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Many of the world's soils are experiencing degradation at an alarming rate. Climate change
and some agricultural management practices, such as tillage and excessive use of …

Recent trends in organic coating based on biopolymers and biomass for controlled and slow release fertilizers

S Fertahi, M Ilsouk, Y Zeroual, A Oukarroum… - Journal of controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
The growth of the human population is causing an exponential increase in the need for food.
Fertilizers are one of the most important elements to meet this increased demand and to …

The role of plant‐associated rhizobacteria in plant growth, biocontrol and abiotic stress management

BA Bhat, L Tariq, S Nissar, ST Islam… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The rhizosphere is the region around the plant roots where maximum microbial activities
occur. In the rhizosphere, microorganisms' beneficial and harmful activities affect plant …

Phosphorus mobilization in plant–soil environments and inspired strategies for managing phosphorus: A review

M Ibrahim, M Iqbal, YT Tang, S Khan, DX Guan, G Li - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crop productivity and yield are adversely affected by the deficiency of P in agricultural soil.
Phosphate fertilizers are used at a large scale to improve crop yields globally. With the rapid …

A meta‐analysis on morphological, physiological and biochemical responses of plants with PGPR inoculation under drought stress

X Zhao, X Yuan, Y Xing, J Dao, D Zhao… - Plant, Cell & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plant growth‐promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) can help plants to resist drought stress.
However, the mechanisms of how PGPR inoculation affect plant status under drought …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorus mining from eutrophic marine environment towards a blue economy: the role of bio-based applications

EK Cakmak, M Hartl, J Kisser, Z Cetecioglu - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Global phosphorus reserves are under pressure of depletion in the near future due to
increased consumption of primary phosphorus reservoirs and improper management of …

Coupling phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) with inorganic phosphorus fertilizer improves mungbean (Vigna radiata) phosphorus acquisition, nitrogen fixation …

H Khan, WA Akbar, Z Shah, HU Rahim, A Taj… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
To overcome the problems associated with soil phosphorus (P) insolubility, soil inoculation
with phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) can be used. In a field experiment, we evaluated …