Land degradation reduces soil functioning and, consequently, the services that soil
provides. Soil hydrological functions are critical to combat soil degradation and promote soil …

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 …

Crops aimed at feeding an exponentially growing population are often exposed to a variety
of harsh environmental factors. Although plants have evolved ways of adjusting their …

Soil salinity has emerged as a great threat to the agricultural ecosystems throughout the
globe. Many continents of the globe are affected by salinity and crop productivity is severely …

Background The collective impact of climate change and soil salinity is continuously
increasing the degraded lands across the globe, bringing agricultural productivity and food …

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 …

Global climate change is the major cause of abiotic and biotic stresses that have adverse
effects on agricultural productivity to an irreversible level, thus threatening to limit gains in …

Agriculture is the best foundation for human livelihoods, and, in this respect, crop production
has been forced to adopt sustainable farming practices. However, soil salinity severely …

Key message A detailed study of the response of wheat plants, inoculated with drought-
tolerant PGPR is studied which would be beneficial to achieve genetic improvement of …

Background Salinity is a major threat to the agriculture industry due to the negative impact of
salinity stress on crop productivity. In the present study, we isolated rhizobacteria and …