Plant growth promoting rhizobacterial mitigation of drought stress in crop plants: implications for sustainable agriculture

OB Ojuederie, OS Olanrewaju, OO Babalola - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses arising from climate change negates crop growth and yield, leading to food
insecurity. Drought causes oxidative stress on plants, arising from excessive production of …

[HTML][HTML] Plant growth-promoting root-colonizing bacterial endophytes

BS Adeleke, OO Babalola, BR Glick - Rhizosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of an environmentally friendly agricultural system as opposed to
conventional methods using chemical fertilizers and pesticides for improved crop …

Microplastics in soil-plant system: effects of nano/microplastics on plant photosynthesis, rhizosphere microbes and soil properties in soil with different residues

X Ren, J Tang, L Wang, Q Liu - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Aims To investigate the effects of polystyrene microplastics (PS-beads) on the soil
properties, photosynthesis of Flowering Chinese cabbage, the rhizosphere microbial …

Rhizosphere tripartite interactions and PGPR-mediated metabolic reprogramming towards ISR and plant priming: A metabolomics review

MD Mashabela, LA Piater, IA Dubery, F Tugizimana… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are rhizosphere-inhabiting
eco-friendly bacteria that indirectly/directly enhance plant growth and development and are …

Micro (nano) plastic pollution in terrestrial ecosystem: emphasis on impacts of polystyrene on soil biota, plants, animals, and humans

R Ullah, MTK Tsui, A Chow, H Chen, C Williams… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Pollution with emerging microscopic contaminants such as microplastics (MPs) and
nanoplastics (NPs) including polystyrene (PS) in aquatic and terrestrial environments is …

Contemplating the role of zinc-solubilizing bacteria in crop biofortification: An approach for sustainable bioeconomy

VK Upadhayay, AV Singh, A Khan, A Sharma - Frontiers in Agronomy, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Modern agriculture pays attention to improving agricultural production by producing zinc-
enriched crops through zinc-solubilizing bacteria to strengthen the bioeconomy. Zinc …

Synthetic community improves crop performance and alters rhizosphere microbial communities

S Kaur, E Egidi, Z Qiu, CA Macdonald… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Harnessing synthetic communities (SynCom) of plant growth‐
promoting (PGP) microorganisms is considered a promising approach to improve crop …

Advancement of metatranscriptomics towards productive agriculture and sustainable environment: a review

SS Sharuddin, N Ramli, MZM Yusoff… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
While chemical fertilisers and pesticides indeed enhance agricultural productivity, their
excessive usage has been detrimental to environmental health. In addressing this matter …

Roles of plant endosphere microbes in agriculture-a review

BS Adeleke, OO Babalola - Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 2022 - Springer
Despite the importance of diverse plant growth-promoting endophytes in agricultural
production, their biotechnological and agricultural applications are not well-documented …

Benefits of organic agriculture under the perspective of the bioeconomy: A systematic review

CF Cidón, PS Figueiró, D Schreiber - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The opportunities for the global growth of the bioeconomy (BE) are generated by the need to
expand the food supply for an increasing world population without compromising the …