Harnessing bacterial endophytes for promotion of plant growth and biotechnological applications: an overview
Endophytic bacteria colonize plants and live inside them for part of or throughout their life
without causing any harm or disease to their hosts. The symbiotic relationship improves the …
without causing any harm or disease to their hosts. The symbiotic relationship improves the …
Pathogen biocontrol using plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPR): Role of bacterial diversity
A vast microbial community inhabits in the rhizosphere, among which, specialized bacteria
known as Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) confer benefits to host plants …
known as Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) confer benefits to host plants …
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria as a green alternative for sustainable agriculture
Environmental stress is a major challenge for sustainable food production as it reduces yield
by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) which pose a threat to cell organelles and …
by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) which pose a threat to cell organelles and …
Plant root-microbe communication in shaping root microbiomes
A Lareen, F Burton, P Schäfer - Plant molecular biology, 2016 - Springer
A growing body of research is highlighting the impacts root-associated microbial
communities can have on plant health and development. These impacts can include …
communities can have on plant health and development. These impacts can include …
Quorum quenching: role in nature and applied developments
C Grandclément, M Tannières, S Moréra… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Quorum sensing (QS) refers to the capacity of bacteria to monitor their population density
and regulate gene expression accordingly: the QS-regulated processes deal with …
and regulate gene expression accordingly: the QS-regulated processes deal with …
Quorum sensing inhibitors: an overview
VC Kalia - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Excessive and indiscriminate use of antibiotics to treat bacterial infections has lead to the
emergence of multiple drug resistant strains. Most infectious diseases are caused by …
emergence of multiple drug resistant strains. Most infectious diseases are caused by …
Quorum quenching enzymes
S Fetzner - Journal of biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
Bacteria use cell-to-cell communication systems based on chemical signal molecules to
coordinate their behavior within the population. These quorum sensing systems are …
coordinate their behavior within the population. These quorum sensing systems are …
Use of plant growth-promoting bacteria for biocontrol of plant diseases: principles, mechanisms of action, and future prospects
Pathogenic microorganisms affecting plant health are a major and chronic threat to food
production and ecosystem stability worldwide. As agricultural production intensified over the …
production and ecosystem stability worldwide. As agricultural production intensified over the …
The rhizosphere: a playground and battlefield for soilborne pathogens and beneficial microorganisms
JM Raaijmakers, TC Paulitz, C Steinberg… - 2009 - Springer
The rhizosphere is a hot spot of microbial interactions as exudates released by plant roots
are a main food source for microorganisms and a driving force of their population density …
are a main food source for microorganisms and a driving force of their population density …
Biological control of soil-borne pathogens by fluorescent pseudomonads
D Haas, G Défago - Nature reviews microbiology, 2005 - nature.com
Particular bacterial strains in certain natural environments prevent infectious diseases of
plant roots. How these bacteria achieve this protection from pathogenic fungi has been …
plant roots. How these bacteria achieve this protection from pathogenic fungi has been …