Microbial consortia versus single-strain inoculants: an advantage in PGPM-assisted tomato production?

K Bradáčová, AS Florea, A Bar-Tal, D Minz… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of biostimulants with plant growth-promoting properties, but without significant input
of nutrients, is discussed as a strategy to increase stress resistance and nutrient use …

Effectiveness of bio-effectors on maize, wheat and tomato performance and phosphorus acquisition from greenhouse to field scales in Europe and Israel: a meta …

PM Nkebiwe, JD Stevens Lekfeldt… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Biostimulants (Bio-effectors, BEs) comprise plant growth-promoting microorganisms and
active natural substances that promote plant nutrient-acquisition, stress resilience, growth …

The form of N supply determines plant growth promotion by P-solubilizing microorganisms in maize

IK Mpanga, PM Nkebiwe, M Kuhlmann, V Cozzolino… - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Phosphate-(P)-solubilizing microorganisms (PSM) are important drivers of P cycling in
natural and agro-ecosystems. Their use as plant inoculants to improve P acquisition of crops …

Soil type-dependent interactions of P-solubilizing microorganisms with organic and inorganic fertilizers mediate plant growth promotion in tomato

IK Mpanga, HK Dapaah, J Geistlinger, U Ludewig… - Agronomy, 2018 - mdpi.com
The use of plant growth-promoting microorganisms (PGPMs) as bio-effectors (BEs) to
improve the nutrient acquisition of crops has a long history. However, limited reproducibility …

The role of N form supply for PGPM‐host plant interactions in maize

IK Mpanga, N Gomez-Genao… - Journal of Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The form of nitrogen (N) supply has a significant impact on rhizosphere chemistry and root
growth responses of higher plants. The respective effects are also employed as …

Enhanced tomato plant growth in soil under reduced P supply through microbial inoculants and microbiome shifts

N Eltlbany, M Baklawa, GC Ding… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Soil microbial communities interact with roots, affecting plant growth and nutrient acquisition.
In the present study, we aimed to decipher the effects of the inoculants Trichoderma …

Polymer-Paraburkholderia phytofirmans PsJN Coated Diammonium Phosphate Enhanced Microbial Survival, Phosphorous Use Efficiency, and Production of Wheat

MZ Aziz, M Yaseen, M Naveed, X Wang, K Fatima… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Low bioavailability of phosphorus (P) in alkaline/calcareous soils leads to low yields due to
its precipitation/fixation with calcium (Ca). An effective method to enhance phosphorus use …

Acquisition of rock phosphate by combined application of ammonium fertilizers and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 in maize as affected by soil pH

IK Mpanga, U Ludewig, HK Dapaah… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims The use of plant growth‐promoting micro‐organisms (PGPMs) to improve plant‐
nutrient acquisition has a long history but reproducibility remains a challenge. Recent …

Bacterial community shifts occur primarily through rhizosphere expansion in response to subsoil amendments

JJ Vido, X Wang, PWG Sale, C Celestina… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To comprehensively evaluate the impact of agricultural management practices on soil
productivity, it is imperative to conduct a thorough analysis of soil bacterial ecology. Deep …

Unlocking Zn biofortification: leveraging high-Zn wheat and rhizospheric microbiome interactions in high-pH soils

J Yang, C Liu, R Wang, J Xu, C Huang, W Wang… - Biology and Fertility of …, 2024 - Springer
Cereals zinc (Zn) biofortification represents an effective strategy for alleviating human Zn
malnutrition. However, understanding how to enhance Zn uptake in shoots by optimizing the …