New opportunities in plant microbiome engineering for increasing agricultural sustainability under stressful conditions

MS Afridi, MA Javed, S Ali, FHV De Medeiros… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant microbiome (or phytomicrobiome) engineering (PME) is an anticipated untapped
alternative strategy that could be exploited for plant growth, health and productivity under …

Plant-microbe interactions in the phyllosphere: facing challenges of the anthropocene

R Perreault, I Laforest-Lapointe - The ISME journal, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Global change is a defining feature of the Anthropocene, the current human-dominated
epoch, and poses imminent threats to ecosystem dynamics and services such as plant …

Enhanced biodegradation of hydrophobic organic pollutants by the bacterial consortium: Impact of enzymes and biosurfactants

P Elumalai, P Parthipan, M Huang, B Muthukumar… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrocarbons and their derivative compounds are recalcitrant in nature and causing
adverse impacts to the environment and are classified as important pollutants. Removal of …

Phylloremediation of air pollutants: exploiting the potential of plant leaves and leaf-associated microbes

X Wei, S Lyu, Y Yu, Z Wang, H Liu, D Pan… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Air pollution is air contaminated by anthropogenic or naturally occurring substances in high
concentrations for a prolonged time, resulting in adverse effects on human comfort and …

Relationships between air particulate matter capture efficiency and leaf traits in twelve tree species from an Italian urban-industrial environment

G Sgrigna, C Baldacchini, S Dreveck, Z Cheng… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution in the urban environment is widely recognized as one of the most harmful
threats for human health. International organizations such as the United Nations and the …

[HTML][HTML] Microbially-assisted phytoremediation toward air pollutants: Current trends and future directions

A Maurya, D Sharma, M Partap, R Kumar… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants, microbes, and their mutualistic associations are well known for degrading or
removing harmful pollutants by various modes of remediation mechanisms in both the …

Plant-microorganisms interaction promotes removal of air pollutants in Milan (Italy) urban area

A Franzetti, I Gandolfi, G Bestetti, EP Schioppa… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plants and phyllosphere microorganisms may effectively contribute to reducing air pollution
in cities through the adsorption and biodegradation of pollutants onto leaves. In this work …

Influence of Urbanization on Epiphytic Bacterial Communities of the Platanus × hispanica Tree Leaves in a Biennial Study

J Espenshade, S Thijs, S Gawronski, H Bové… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The aerial surfaces of plants harbor diverse communities of microorganisms. The rising
awareness concerning the potential roles of these phyllosphere microbiota for airborne …

Canopy exchange and modification of nitrogen fluxes in forest ecosystems

R Guerrieri, P Templer, F Magnani - Current Forestry Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We provide an overview of the main processes occurring during
the interactions between atmospheric nitrogen and forest canopies, by bringing together …

Quercus ilex Phyllosphere Microbiome Environmental-Driven Structure and Composition Shifts in a Mediterranean Contex

A Postiglione, A Prigioniero, D Zuzolo, M Tartaglia… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The intra-and interdomain phyllosphere microbiome features of Quercus ilex L. in a
Mediterranean context is reported. We hypothesized that the main driver of the phyllosphere …