Purple phototrophic bacteria for resource recovery: Challenges and opportunities

G Capson-Tojo, DJ Batstone, M Grassino… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is driving a rapid focus shift in the wastewater and organic waste
treatment sectors, from a “removal and disposal” approach towards the recovery and reuse …

Purple non‐sulphur bacteria and plant production: benefits for fertilization, stress resistance and the environment

M Sakarika, J Spanoghe, Y Sui… - Microbial …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purple non‐sulphur bacteria (PNSB) are phototrophic microorganisms, which increasingly
gain attention in plant production due to their ability to produce and accumulate high‐value …

From lab to farm: Elucidating the beneficial roles of photosynthetic bacteria in sustainable agriculture

SK Lee, HS Lur, CT Liu - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photosynthetic bacteria (PSB) possess versatile metabolic abilities and are widely applied in
environmental bioremediation, bioenergy production and agriculture. In this review, we …

Biofertilizers from Rhodopseudomonas palustris strains to enhance rice yields and reduce methane emissions

D Kantachote, T Nunkaew, T Kantha, S Chaiprapat - Applied Soil Ecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Flooded rice fields either organic or saline share common problems of low productivity and
emission of methane (CH 4) that contributes to global warming. Among various biofertilizers …

Characterization of exopolymeric substances from selected Rhodopseudomonas palustris strains and their ability to adsorb sodium ions

T Nunkaew, D Kantachote, T Nitoda, H Kanzaki… - Carbohydrate …, 2015 - Elsevier
Removal of Na+ by binding with exopolymeric substances (EPS) from Rhodopseudomonas
palustris TN114 and PP803 was investigated. The moderate negative correlation pairs (rp) …

Potential of phototrophic purple nonsulfur bacteria to fix nitrogen in rice fields

I Maeda - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biological nitrogen fixation catalyzed by Mo-nitrogenase of symbiotic diazotrophs has
attracted interest because its potential to supply plant-available nitrogen offers an alternative …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of biofertilizers from selected Rhodopseudomonas palustris strains to assist rice (Oryza sativa L. subsp. indica) growth under salt stress and to …

T Kantha, D Kantachote, N Klongdee - Annals of microbiology, 2015 - Springer
The absence of phytotoxicity is one of the most important criterions for the use of
biofertilizers, and their carriers must be able to maintain their activity efficiently until used …

Zero excess sludge wastewater treatment with value-added substances recovery using photosynthetic bacteria

R Zhi, K Cao, G Zhang, J Zhu, G Xian - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Conventional wastewater treatment processes produce large amounts of excess sludge that
demand expensive treatment and disposal. This study proposes a new strategy of zero …

Selection of salt tolerant purple nonsulfur bacteria producing 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) and reducing methane emissions from microbial rice straw degradation

T Nunkaew, D Kantachote, T Nitoda, H Kanzaki - Applied Soil Ecology, 2015 - Elsevier
Saline soil is one major problem that causes low productivity on rice, while paddy fields are
also one source of methane (CH 4) emissions that can have a considerable impact on …

[PDF][PDF] Characteristics of phosphate solubilization by phosphate-solubilizing bacteria isolated from agricultural chili soil and their efficiency on the growth of chili …

W Surapat, C Pukahuta, P Rattanachaikunsopon… - Chiang Mai J …, 2013 - researchgate.net
No previous studies have been carried out on the isolation and characterization of
phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) in organic and conventionally grown chili (Capsicum …