Bacillus as a source of phytohormones for use in agriculture

J Poveda, F González-Andrés - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Microbial plant biostimulants (MPBs) are capable of improving the productivity and quality of
crops by activating plant physiological and molecular processes, representing an efficient …

Volatile mediated interactions between bacteria and fungi in the soil

U Effmert, J Kalderás, R Warnke, B Piechulla - Journal of chemical …, 2012 - Springer
Soil is one of the major habitats of bacteria and fungi. In this arena their interactions are part
of a communication network that keeps microhabitats in balance. Prominent mediator …

Bacterial endophyte Sphingomonas sp. LK11 produces gibberellins and IAA and promotes tomato plant growth

AL Khan, M Waqas, SM Kang, A Al-Harrasi… - Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Plant growth promoting endophytic bacteria have been identified as potential growth
regulators of crops. Endophytic bacterium, Sphingomonas sp. LK11, was isolated from the …

The birth of a giant: evolutionary insights into the origin of auxin responses in plants

VP Carrillo‐Carrasco, J Hernandez‐Garcia… - The EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
The plant signaling molecule auxin is present in multiple kingdoms of life. Since its
discovery, a century of research has been focused on its action as a phytohormone. In land …

Cytokinin-producing, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria that confer resistance to drought stress in Platycladus orientalis container seedlings

F Liu, S **ng, H Ma, Z Du, B Ma - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
One of the proposed mechanisms through which plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria
(PGPR) enhance plant growth is the production of plant growth regulators, especially …

The role of plant growth-promoting bacteria in metal phytoremediation

Z Kong, BR Glick - Advances in microbial physiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a promising technology that uses plants and their associated microbes
to clean up contaminants from the environment. In recent years, phytoremediation assisted …

Alleviation of heavy metal toxicity and phytostimulation of Brassica campestris L. by endophytic Mucor sp. MHR-7

M Zahoor, M Irshad, H Rahman, M Qasim… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) pollution is of great concern in countries like Pakistan where a huge
proportion of human population is exposed to it. These toxic metals are making their way …

[HTML][HTML] Smart fertilizer technologies: An environmental impact assessment for sustainable agriculture

S Singh, R Singh, K Singh, K Katoch, AA Zaeen… - Smart Agricultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global food supply heavily depends on utilizing fertilizers to meet production goals. The
adverse impacts of traditional fertilization practices on the environment have necessitated …

Phytohormones producing rhizobacterium alleviates chromium toxicity in Helianthus annuus L. by reducing chromate uptake and strengthening antioxidant system

M Qadir, A Hussain, M Hamayun, M Shah, A Iqbal… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Contamination of agricultural land with heavy metal is a serious biological and
environmental issue. Such threat can be challenged by exploring the plant symbiotic …

Bioremediation of hexavalent chromium by endophytic fungi; safe and improved production of Lactuca sativa L

A Hussain, M Hamayun, H Rahman, A Iqbal, M Shah… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the main problems of the industrialized world is the accumulation of chromium (Cr) in
soil, which is a serious threat to the crops. Complete removal of Cr from the contaminated …