Current scenario and future prospects of endophytic microbes: promising candidates for abiotic and biotic stress management for agricultural and environmental …

U Anand, T Pal, N Yadav, VK Singh, V Tripathi… - Microbial ecology, 2023 - Springer
Globally, substantial research into endophytic microbes is being conducted to increase
agricultural and environmental sustainability. Endophytic microbes such as bacteria …

Endophytic bacteria: prospects and applications for the phytoremediation of organic pollutants

M Afzal, QM Khan, A Sessitsch - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
Recently, there has been an increased effort to enhance the efficacy of phytoremediation of
contaminated environments by exploiting plant–microbe interactions. The combined use of …

Using soil bacteria to facilitate phytoremediation

BR Glick - Biotechnology advances, 2010 - Elsevier
In the past twenty years or so, researchers have endeavored to utilize plants to facilitate the
removal of both organic and inorganic contaminants from the environment, especially from …

Plant–bacteria partnerships for the remediation of hydrocarbon contaminated soils

S Khan, M Afzal, S Iqbal, QM Khan - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Plant–bacteria partnerships have been extensively studied and applied to improve crop
yield. In addition to their application in agriculture, a promising field to exploit plant–bacteria …

Endophytes and their role in phytoremediation

HY Li, DQ Wei, M Shen, ZP Zhou - Fungal Diversity, 2012 - Springer
Many endophytes have been found to be resistant to heavy metals and/or capable of
degrading organic contaminants, and endophyte-assisted phytoremediation has been …

Plant–bacteria partnerships for the remediation of persistent organic pollutants

M Arslan, A Imran, QM Khan, M Afzal - Environmental Science and …, 2017 - Springer
High toxicity, bioaccumulation factor and widespread dispersal of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) cause environmental and human health hazards. The combined use of …

Microbe and plant assisted-remediation of organic xenobiotics and its enhancement by genetically modified organisms and recombinant technology: a review

I Hussain, G Aleti, R Naidu, M Puschenreiter… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Environmental problems such as the deterioration of groundwater quality, soil degradation
and various threats to human, animal and ecosystem health are closely related to the …

Potential of endophytic fungi isolated from cotton roots for biological control against verticillium wilt disease

Y Yuan, H Feng, L Wang, Z Li, Y Shi, LH Zhao, Z Feng… - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Verticillium wilt is a soil-borne disease, and severely limits the development of cotton
production. To investigate the role of endophytic fungi on Verticillium wilt, CEF-818 …

Surface sterilization for isolation of endophytes: Ensuring what (not) to grow

PK Sahu, J Tilgam, S Mishra, S Hamid… - Journal of Basic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Endophytic microbiota opens a magnificent arena of metabolites that served as a potential
source of medicines for treating a variety of ailments and having prospective uses in …

Phytoremediation of pyrene-contaminated soils: A critical review of the key factors affecting the fate of pyrene

I Gabriele, M Race, S Papirio, G Esposito - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil contamination by pyrene has increased over the years due to human-related activities,
urgently demanding for remediation approaches to ensure human and environment safety …