In order to optimize the crop production and hence, to achieve food security, synthetic
fertilizers have largely been used in high input agronomic practices to offset major and …

Massive utilizations of chemical fertilizer in agriculture sector to improve the farming
productivity have created increasing possibility of environmental damages. Severe human …

The efficiency of Cd-tolerant plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB), zinc oxide
nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), and titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2) in maize growing in Cd …

Soybean root nodules are known to contain a high diversity of both rhizobial endophytes
and nonrhizobial endophytes (NREs). Nevertheless, the variation of these bacteria among …

This study was conducted to determine the effect of different plant growth promoting
rhizobacteria (PGPR) strains on growth and quality of cauliflower transplants under …

Owing to inconsistent results of a single bacterial strain, co-inoculation of more than one
strain under salinity stress could be a more effective strategy to induce salt tolerance. Co …

Melatonin is a tryptophan‐based indole molecule found in primitive photosynthetic bacteria
to mammals. It performs different functions in plants like rhizogenesis, enhancing plant …

Coordinated interactions between plants and microbes have supreme importance for
improving plant growth as well as maintaining proper soil conditions. Rhizosphere …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are important members of the root microbiome and may
be used as biofertilizers for sustainable agriculture. To elucidate the impact of AM fungal …

Vegetables due to high nutritional value comprising of carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and
several other essential elements are considered one of the important dietary constituents. In …