Rhizosphere engineering with plant growth-promoting microorganisms for agriculture and ecological sustainability

S Hakim, T Naqqash, MS Nawaz, I Laraib… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The rhizosphere is undoubtedly the most complex microhabitat, comprised of an integrated
network of plant roots, soil, and a diverse consortium of bacteria, fungi, eukaryotes, and …

Roles of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) in stimulating salinity stress defense in plants: A review

DM Ha-Tran, TTM Nguyen, SH Hung, E Huang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
To date, soil salinity becomes a huge obstacle for food production worldwide since salt
stress is one of the major factors limiting agricultural productivity. It is estimated that a …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria—alleviators of abiotic stresses in soil: a review

M Goswami, D Suresh - Pedosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
With the continuous increase in human population, there is widespread usage of chemical
fertilizers that are responsible for introducing abiotic stresses in agricultural crop lands …

[HTML][HTML] Role of endophytic bacteria in salinity stress amelioration by physiological and molecular mechanisms of defense: A comprehensive review

B Ali, A Hafeez, MA Javed, MS Afridi, HA Abbasi… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is a major concern for sustainable agriculture in the twenty-first century, as it
has an impact on crop production and soil fertility, which may increase the risk of famine. Of …

Application of microbial inoculants significantly enhances crop productivity: a meta‐analysis of studies from 2010 to 2020

J Li, J Wang, H Liu, CA Macdonald… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction With the rapid development of microbial technology, microbial inoculant is
considered as a promising tool in sustainable agricultural systems. Mechanisms by which …

Evaluation of the growth-inducing efficacy of various Bacillus species on the salt-stressed tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

A Patani, D Prajapati, D Ali, H Kalasariya… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plants are affected by salt stress in a variety of ways, including water deficiency, ion toxicity,
nutrient imbalance, and oxidative stress, all of which can cause cellular damage or plant …

Effects of PGPR microbial inoculants on the growth and soil properties of Avena sativa, Medicago sativa, and Cucumis sativus seedlings

H Li, Y Qiu, T Yao, Y Ma, H Zhang, X Yang - Soil and Tillage Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are an important bacterial resource for
microbial fertilizers, which can promote plant growth and increase crop yields. In this study …

Root exudates-driven rhizosphere recruitment of the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Bacillus flexus KLBMP 4941 and its growth-promoting effect on the coastal …

YW Xiong, XW Li, TT Wang, Y Gong, CM Zhang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Halophytes play an important role in the bioremediation of saline soils. Increased evidence
has revealed that plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) have colonized the …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin promotes seed germination under salt stress by regulating ABA and GA3 in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

L Chen, B Lu, L Liu, W Duan, D Jiang, J Li… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although previous studies have found that melatonin can promote seed germination, the
phytohormone regulation mechanism by which exogenous melatonin mediates salt …

Siderophore-producing rhizobacteria as a promising tool for empowering plants to cope with iron limitation in saline soils: a review

MJ Ferreira, H Silva, A Cunha - Pedosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Iron (Fe) bioavailability to plants is reduced in saline soils; however, the exact mechanisms
underlying this effect are not yet completely understood. Siderophore-expressing …