With the increase in world population, the demography of humans is estimated to be
exceeded and it has become a major challenge to provide an adequate amount of food …

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (BA) is one of the most promising bacteria for plant growth
promotion (PGP) without harmful side effects. As an excellent agent for biofertilizer and …

Soil salinity, a growing issue worldwide, is a detrimental consequence of the ever-changing
climate, which has highlighted and worsened the conditions associated with damaged soil …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are beneficial for the plant growth under heavy metal
stress. Such beneficial effect is improved by elevated CO 2 (eCO 2). However, the …

Soil drought, an important abiotic stress, seriously inhibits plant growth and physiological
activities. However, arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi in soil can enhance plant adaptability …

Salinity is a global conundrum that negatively affects various biometrics of agricultural crops.
Jasmonic acid (JA) is a phytohormone that reinforces multilayered defense strategies …

The tea plant [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] is an evergreen crop with a shallow root
system that predominantly grows in acidic soil, strongly dependent on arbuscular …

This review evaluates oilseed crop soybean endophytic bacteria, their prospects, and
challenges for sustainable agriculture. Soybean is one of the most important oilseed crops …

In this recent era, several approaches have been developed to alleviate the adverse effects
of salinity stress in different plants. However, some of them are not eco-friendly. In this …

Rice is challenged by inefficient nitrogen (N) fertilizer and water inputs. However, pH-
responsive N fertilizers (pH-RNFs) could improve rice yield and N use-efficiency under water …