The fungi species dwelling in the rhizosphere of crop plants, revealing functions that
endeavor sustainability of the plants, are commonly referred to as 'plant-growth-promoting …

Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous pollutants persisting almost everywhere in the
environment. With the increase in anthropogenic activities, MP accumulation is increasing …

Trees interact with a multitude of microbes through their roots and root symbionts such as
mycorrhizal fungi and root endophytes. Here, we explore the role of fungal root symbionts as …

Among abiotic stresses, heat stress is described as one of the major limiting factors of crop
growth worldwide, as high temperatures elicit a series of physiological, molecular, and …

Microorganisms dwell in diverse plant niches as non-axenic biotic components that are
beneficial as well pathogenic for the host. They improve nutrients-uptake, stress tolerance …

Plants respond to a range of abiotic stimuli in nature involving anatomical, cellular,
morphological, and physiological changes. The adaptability of plants to acclimatize to …

With the enormous increase in population and industrial network, the harmful pollutants
affecting biota have also escalated. The pollutants are consumed by living organisms …

Yeast biomass, a valuable byproduct of various industrial processes, can help in minimizing
the environmental impact of industries by reducing the use of non-renewable resources and …

Biotic and abiotic stress factors are pivotal considerations in agriculture due to their potential
to cause crop losses, food insecurity, and economic repercussions. Zinc oxide nanoparticles …

Drought is a major abiotic stress factor affecting plant growth and production, while utilizing
beneficial endophytic fungi is one of the most promising strategies for enhancing plant …