Endophytic bacteria are the plant beneficial bacteria that thrive inside plants and can
improve plant growth under normal and challenging conditions. They can benefit host plants …

Plant-associated microorganisms play an important role in agricultural production. Although
various studies have shown that single microorganisms can exert beneficial effects on …

Currently, plant diseases and insect infestations are mainly controlled by the extraneous
application of pesticides. Unfortunately, the indiscriminate use of such agrochemicals can …

Abstract Main Conclusion The responses of plants to different abiotic stresses and
mechanisms involved in their mitigation are discussed. Production of osmoprotectants …

Background and aims Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) have important roles in
improving plant growth and alleviating stress induced damage under drought stress …

Endophytic strain Bacillus subtilis (B. subtilis) 10–4, producing indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) and
siderofores but not active in phosphate solubilization, exerted a protective effect on Triticum …

Nitrogen fixation is an important biological process in terrestrial ecosystems and for global
crop production. Legume nodulation and N2 fixation have been improved using nodule …

Seeds are a vector of genetic progress and, as such, they play a significant role in the
sustainability of the agri-food system. The current global seed market is worth USD 60 billion …

Bacillus subtilis is one of the non-pathogenic beneficial bacteria that promote plant growth
and stress tolerance. In the present study, we revealed that seed priming with endophytic B …

BACKGROUND Bacillus species synthesize antifungal lipopeptides (LPs) making them a
sustainable and eco‐friendly management option to combat Fusarium wilt of chickpea …