Bacterial plant biostimulants: a sustainable way towards improving growth, productivity, and health of crops

B Hamid, M Zaman, S Farooq, S Fatima, RZ Sayyed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review presents a comprehensive and systematic study of the field of bacterial plant
biostimulants and considers the fundamental and innovative principles underlying this …

Microbes as biofertilizers, a potential approach for sustainable crop production

S Nosheen, I Ajmal, Y Song - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Continuous decline of earth's natural resources and increased use of hazardous chemical
fertilizers pose a great concern for the future of agriculture. Biofertilizers are a promising …

Seed priming: a potential supplement in integrated resource management under fragile intensive ecosystems

OS Devika, S Singh, D Sarkar, P Barnwal… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A majority of agricultural activities are conducted under fragile lands or set-up. The growth
and development of crops are negatively affected due to several biotic and abiotic stresses …

The opportunity of valorizing agricultural waste, through its conversion into biostimulants, biofertilizers, and biopolymers

D Puglia, D Pezzolla, G Gigliotti, L Torre, ML Bartucca… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The problems arising from the limited availability of natural resources and the impact of
certain anthropogenic activities on the environment must be addressed as soon as possible …

Plant beneficial rhizospheric microorganism (PBRM) strategies to improve nutrients use efficiency: A review

VS Meena, SK Meena, JP Verma, A Kumar… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Plant beneficial rhizospheric microorganisms (PBRMs) are rhizospheric microbes that are
able to colonize rhizosphere and to improve plant growth, development and nutrient use …

Bacterial and fungal endophytes: tiny giants with immense beneficial potential for plant growth and sustainable agricultural productivity

OI Omomowo, OO Babalola - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
The conventional means of achieving enhanced agricultural productivity are not ecologically
balanced and sustainable. The excessive use of synthetic agrochemicals, declining soil …

Plant disease management: leveraging on the plant-microbe-soil interface in the biorational use of organic amendments

AO Akanmu, OO Babalola, V Venturi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Agriculture is faced with many challenges including loss of biodiversity, chemical
contamination of soils, and plant pests and diseases, all of which can directly compromise …

Application and Mechanisms of Bacillus subtilis in Biological Control of Plant Disease

XQ Wang, DL Zhao, LL Shen, CL **g… - Role of rhizospheric …, 2018 - Springer
The pathogenic microorganisms affecting plant health are major and chronic threats to
sustainable food production and ecosystem stability worldwide. Currently, synthetic …

Chicken feather waste hydrolysate as a potential biofertilizer for environmental sustainability in organic agriculture management

S Gupta, S Sharma, A Aich, AK Verma… - Waste and Biomass …, 2023 - Springer
The global requirement for food enhances the synthetic fertilizers utilization, mostly for the
nitrogen (N) supply in the soil, the most limiting nutrient for plant growth. The key principle of …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in microbial based bio-inoculum for amelioration of soil health and sustainable crop production

A Samantaray, S Chattaraj, D Mitra, A Ganguly… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The adoption of sustainable agricultural practices is increasingly imperative in addressing
global food security and environmental concerns, with microbial based bio-inoculums …