Rhizobacteria that exert beneficial effects on plant growth and development are referred to
as plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR). In recent years, the use of PGPR to …

Publisher Summary The chapter presents a discussion on plant growth-regulating (PGR)
substances in the rhizosphere, with emphasis on microbial production and functions. The …

The present study was conducted to characterize the native plant growth promoting (PGP)
bacteria from wheat rhizosphere and root-endosphere in the Himalayan region of …

Rhizobacteria were isolated from the rhizosphere of different Brassica species and assayed
for their ability to produce auxins in vitro. The isolates varied greatly in their potential for …

Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) involves the use of large array of soil
bacteria to improve yield, plant growth and sustainable food production. As free living and …

This study was conducted to isolate plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) from
wheat rhizosphere and to evaluate their potential use for improving growth, yield and …

Salinity is one of the most important stresses that hamper agricultural productivity in nearly
every part of the world. Enhanced biosynthesis of ethylene in plants under salinity stress is …

It is unanimously admitted that the chemical fertilizers and pesticides used in modern
agriculture create a real environmental and public health problems. One of the promising …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) involves the utilization of large array of soil
bacteria to improve yield and plant growth. As free living and symbiotic rhizobacteria, PGPR …

Global agriculture is now at the crossroads. The Green Revolution of the last century is
losing momentum. Rates of growth in food production are now declining, with land and …