Modern intensive agricultural practices face numerous challenges that pose major threats to
global food security. In order to address the nutritional requirements of the ever-increasing …

The quest for enhancing agricultural yields due to increased pressure on food production
has inevitably led to the indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers and other agrochemicals …

Continuous decline of earth's natural resources and increased use of hazardous chemical
fertilizers pose a great concern for the future of agriculture. Biofertilizers are a promising …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) with 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid
(ACC) deaminase activity has the potential to promote plant growth and development under …

As one of the major non–biological stresses, soil salinity negatively affects agricultural
productivity, microbial communities, and agricultural economics in impacted areas and is a …

Abiotic stresses such as salt and drought represent adverse environmental conditions that
significantly damage plant growth and agricultural productivity. In this study, the mechanism …

Salinity stress is one of the major abiotic stresses limiting crop production in arid and semi-
arid regions. Interest is increasing in the application of PGPRs (plant growth promoting …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) hold promising future for sustainable
agriculture. Here, we demonstrate a carotenoid producing halotolerant PGPR Dietzia …

The rhizosphere supports the development and activity of a huge and diversified microbial
community, including microorganisms capable to promote plant growth. Among the latter …

Certain plant growth promoting bacteria have ability to ameliorate abiotic and/or biotic
stressors, which can be exploited to enhance plant growth and productivity of the plants …