The involvement of organic acids in soil fertility, plant health and environment sustainability

SS Sindhu, A Sehrawat, BR Glick - Archives of Microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Increasing demand for safe food by an ever-growing human population emphasizes the
urgency for increasing crop yields and reducing the losses caused by abiotic and biotic …

A roadmap toward engineered nitrogen-fixing nodule symbiosis

R Huisman, R Geurts - Plant communications, 2020 - cell.com
In the late 19 th century, it was discovered that legumes can establish a root nodule
endosymbiosis with nitrogen-fixing rhizobia. Soon after, the question was raised whether it is …

Taxogenomic status of phylogenetically distant Frankia clusters warrants their elevation to the rank of genus: A description of Protofrankia gen. nov., Parafrankia gen …

M Gtari - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The genus Frankia is at present the sole genus in the family Frankiaceae and encompasses
filamentous, sporangia-forming actinomycetes principally isolated from root nodules of …

Genomic Insights Into Plant-Growth-Promoting Potentialities of the Genus Frankia

I Nouioui, C Cortés-Albayay, L Carro… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This study was designed to determine the plant growth promoting (PGP) potential of
members of the genus Frankia. To this end, the genomes of 21 representative strains were …

Hyperarid soil microbial community response to simulated rainfall

C Demergasso, JW Neilson, C Tebes-Cayo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The exceptionally long and protracted aridity in the Atacama Desert (AD), Chile, provides an
extreme, terrestrial ecosystem that is ideal for studying microbial community dynamics under …

Actinorhizal Signaling Molecules: Frankia Root Hair Deforming Factor Shares Properties With NIN Inducing Factor

M Cissoko, V Hocher, H Gherbi, D Gully… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Actinorhizal plants are able to establish a symbiotic relationship with Frankia bacteria
leading to the formation of root nodules. The symbiotic interaction starts with the exchange of …

Frankia-actinorhizal symbiosis: a non-chemical biological assemblage for enhanced plant growth, nodulation and reclamation of degraded soils

PN Bhattacharyya, NF Islam, B Sarma, BC Nath… - Symbiosis, 2024 - Springer
Actinorhizal symbiosis naturally harbours beneficial categories of diverse plant growth
promoting microorganisms (PGPMs), including the Frankia species. The beneficial …

Frankia inefficax sp. nov., an actinobacterial endophyte inducing ineffective, non nitrogen-fixing, root nodules on its actinorhizal host plants

I Nouioui, F Ghodhbane-Gtari… - Antonie Van …, 2017 - Springer
Strain EuI1c T is the first actinobacterial endophyte isolated from Elaeagnus umbellata that
was shown to be infective on members of Elaeagnaceae and Morella but lacking the ability …

An update on the taxonomy of the genus Frankia Brunchorst, 1886, 174AL

M Gtari, I Nouioui, I Sarkar, F Ghodhbane-Gtari… - Antonie Van …, 2019 - Springer
Since the recognition of the name Frankia in the Approved Lists of bacterial names (1980),
few amendments have been given to the genus description. Successive editions of Bergey's …

[HTML][HTML] Taxonomy and systematics of plant probiotic bacteria in the genomic era

L Carro, I Nouioui - AIMS microbiology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent decades have predicted significant changes within our concept of plant endophytes,
from only a small number specific microorganisms being able to colonize plant tissues, to …