Climate change is causing soil salinization, resulting in crop losses throughout the world.
The ability of plants to tolerate salt stress is determined by multiple biochemical and …

Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Review Implications of Abscisic Acid in the
Drought Stress Tolerance of Plants by Shahid Ali 1, Kashif Hayat 2, 3, Amjad Iqbal 4 and …

Auxin regulates plant growth and development, as well as helps plants to survive abiotic
stresses, but the effects of auxin on the growth of alkaline-stressed rice and the underlying …

Endophytism is one of the widely explored phenomena related to orchids and fungi.
Endophytic fungi assist plants by supplementing nutrient acquisition, and synthesis of plant …

Root exudates shape the rhizosphere microbiome, but little is known about the specific
compounds in root exudates that are important. Here, we investigated the impacts of the …

Roots secrete a vast array of low molecular weight compounds into the soil broadly referred
to as root exudates. It is a key mechanism by which plants and soil microbes interact in the …

Heavy metal (HM) contamination and high environmental temperature (HT) are caused by
anthropogenic activities that negatively impact soil microbial communities and agricultural …

Agricultural crops including sunflower and soybean are facing thermal stress because of
rapid change in climate caused by global warming. Some innovative steps should be taken …

Salinity is a major abiotic stress factor that affects crops and has an adverse effect on plant
growth. In recent years, there has been increasing evidence that microbial volatile organic …

The present investigation deals with the comparative study of plant growth promoting
rhizobacteria (PGPR), salicylic acid (SA), and Ag-nanoparticle (AgNPs) on the physiology …