[HTML][HTML] Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as green bioinoculants: recent developments, constraints, and prospects

A Basu, P Prasad, SN Das, S Kalam, RZ Sayyed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The quest for enhancing agricultural yields due to increased pressure on food production
has inevitably led to the indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers and other agrochemicals …

[HTML][HTML] Successful plant growth-promoting microbes: inoculation methods and abiotic factors

MJS Lopes, MB Dias-Filho, ESC Gurgel - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plant-microbe interactions have been the subject of several biotechnological studies,
seeking sustainable development and environmental conservation. The inoculation of plant …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial plant biostimulants: a sustainable way towards improving growth, productivity, and health of crops

B Hamid, M Zaman, S Farooq, S Fatima, RZ Sayyed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review presents a comprehensive and systematic study of the field of bacterial plant
biostimulants and considers the fundamental and innovative principles underlying this …

Optimistic contributions of plant growth-promoting bacteria for sustainable agriculture and climate stress alleviation

M Cao, M Narayanan, X Shi, X Chen, Z Li, Y Ma - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Global climate change is the major cause of abiotic and biotic stresses that have adverse
effects on agricultural productivity to an irreversible level, thus threatening to limit gains in …

[HTML][HTML] The role of beneficial microorganisms in soil quality and plant health

A Ortiz, E Sansinenea - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The practice of agriculture has always been a source of food production. The increase in the
global population leads to improvements in agriculture, increasing crop quality and yield …

Actinobacteria-enhanced plant growth, nutrient acquisition, and crop protection: Advances in soil, plant, and microbial multifactorial interactions

D Mitra, R Mondal, B Khoshru, A Senapati, TK Radha… - Pedosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural areas of land are deteriorating every day owing to population increase, rapid
urbanization, and industrialization. To feed today's huge populations, increased crop …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria: a potential bio-asset for restoration of degraded soil and crop productivity with sustainable emerging techniques

SK Upadhyay, VD Rajput, A Kumari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The rapid expansion of degraded soil puts pressure on agricultural crop yield while also
increasing the likelihood of food scarcity in the near future at the global level. The degraded …

[HTML][HTML] Decrypting the multi-functional biological activators and inducers of defense responses against biotic stresses in plants

B Khoshru, D Mitra, K Joshi, P Adhikari, MSI Rion… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Plant diseases are still the main problem for the reduction in crop yield and a threat to global
food security. Additionally, excessive usage of chemical inputs such as pesticides and …

Identification of heavy metals tolerant Brevundimonas sp. from rhizospheric zone of Saccharum munja L. and their efficacy in in-situ phytoremediation

P Sharma, P Chaturvedi, R Chandra, S Kumar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals phytoremediation from pulp and paper industry (PPI) sludge was conducted
by employing root-associated Brevundimonas sp (PS-4 MN238722. 1) in rhizospheric zone …

[HTML][HTML] Amelioration of Chromium-Induced Oxidative Stress by Combined Treatment of Selected Plant-Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria and Earthworms via Modulating the …

P Sharma, R Chouhan, P Bakshi, SG Gandhi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chromium (Cr) toxicity leads to the enhanced production of reactive oxygen species (ROS),
which are extremely toxic to the plant and must be minimized to protect the plant from …