Efforts towards overcoming drought stress in crops: Revisiting the mechanisms employed by plant growth-promoting bacteria
Globally, agriculture is under a lot of pressure due to rising population and corresponding
increases in food demand. However, several variables, including improper mechanization …
increases in food demand. However, several variables, including improper mechanization …
Endophytic fungi: Biological control and induced resistance to phytopathogens and abiotic stresses
DC Fontana, S de Paula, AG Torres, VHM de Souza… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant diseases cause losses of approximately 16% globally. Thus, management measures
must be implemented to mitigate losses and guarantee food production. In addition to …
must be implemented to mitigate losses and guarantee food production. In addition to …
Biofertilizers: a potential approach for sustainable agriculture development
T Mahanty, S Bhattacharjee, M Goswami… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
The worldwide increase in human population raises a big threat to the food security of each
people as the land for agriculture is limited and even getting reduced with time. Therefore, it …
people as the land for agriculture is limited and even getting reduced with time. Therefore, it …
The Integration of Bio and Organic Fertilizers Improve Plant Growth, Grain Yield, Quality and Metabolism of Hybrid Maize (Zea mays L.)
Expanding eco-friendly approaches to improve plant growth and crop productivity is of great
important for sustainable agriculture. Therefore, a field experiment was carried out at the …
important for sustainable agriculture. Therefore, a field experiment was carried out at the …
[HTML][HTML] Potential use of Bacillus spp. as an effective biostimulant against abiotic stresses in crops—A review
Environmental (abiotic) stresses significantly threaten the worldwide crop production and
food security. Rapid, drastic changes in the global climate have exacerbated such stresses …
food security. Rapid, drastic changes in the global climate have exacerbated such stresses …
The use of biostimulants for enhancing nutrient uptake
Fertilizer use in modern agriculture is highly inefficient; much of the applied fertilizer is
released into the environment, causing environmental degradation. One way in which …
released into the environment, causing environmental degradation. One way in which …
Plant growth promoting rhizobia: challenges and opportunities
S Gopalakrishnan, A Sathya, R Vijayabharathi… - 3 Biotech, 2015 - Springer
Modern agriculture faces challenges, such as loss of soil fertility, fluctuating climatic factors
and increasing pathogen and pest attacks. Sustainability and environmental safety of …
and increasing pathogen and pest attacks. Sustainability and environmental safety of …
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria enhance soil key enzymes, plant growth, seed yield, and qualitative attributes of guar
Guar is an economically important legume crop that is used for gum production. The clean
and sustainable production of guar, especially in newly reclaimed lands, requires …
and sustainable production of guar, especially in newly reclaimed lands, requires …
Immobilized microalgae for removing pollutants: review of practical aspects
LE De-Bashan, Y Bashan - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
This review analyzes the state-of-the-art of a specific niche in biological wastewater
treatment that uses immobilized eukaryotic microalgae (and several prokaryotic …
treatment that uses immobilized eukaryotic microalgae (and several prokaryotic …
IAA producing fungal endophyte Penicillium roqueforti Thom., enhances stress tolerance and nutrients uptake in wheat plants grown on heavy metal contaminated …
Heavy metals contaminated soil is a serious environmental concern that has a negative
impact on agriculture and ecosystem. Economical and efficient ways are needed to address …
impact on agriculture and ecosystem. Economical and efficient ways are needed to address …