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 …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are naturally occurring soil bacteria that
colonize plant roots, which is an important environment for plant microbe interactions. PGPR …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) colonize rhizosphere and reside in harmony
with plants. These introduced or naturally occurring bacteria are known to enhance plant …

Soil-borne diseases caused by fungal and bacterial pathogens are a major threat to crop
and its yield. These diseases significantly reduce the crop yield and lead to the production of …

Use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for the benefits of agriculture is gaining
worldwide importance and acceptance and appears to be the trend for the future. PGPR are …

The most common, devastating problem in agriculture is plant (pathogenic) diseases and
abiotic conditions which have a profound effect on growth and yield of the plant resulting in …

Phytoremediation is a cost-effective and sustainable technology used to clean up pollutants
from soils and waters through the use of plant species. Indeed, plants are naturally capable …

Soil is considered as a vital natural resource equivalent to air and water which supports
growth of the plants and provides habitats to microorganisms. Changes in soil properties …

The concept of soil health refers to specific soil properties and the ability to support and
sustain crop growth and productivity, while maintaining long-term environmental quality. The …

Soil bacteria beneficial to plant growth usually referred to as plant growth promoting
rhizobacteria (PGPR), are capable of promoting plant growth by colonizing the plant root …