The amazing potential of fungi: 50 ways we can exploit fungi industrially

KD Hyde, J Xu, S Rapior, R Jeewon, S Lumyong… - Fungal Diversity, 2019‏ - Springer
Fungi are an understudied, biotechnologically valuable group of organisms. Due to the
immense range of habitats that fungi inhabit, and the consequent need to compete against a …

Endophytic fungi: a tool for plant growth promotion and sustainable agriculture

NC Baron, EC Rigobelo - Mycology, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Endophytic fungi are found in most, if not all, plant species on the planet. They colonise
inner plant tissues without causing symptoms of disease, thus providing benefits to the host …

Hormones as go‐betweens in plant microbiome assembly

R Eichmann, L Richards, P Schäfer - The Plant Journal, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The interaction of plants with complex microbial communities is the result of co‐evolution
over millions of years and contributed to plant transition and adaptation to land. The ability of …

Beneficial effects of endophytic fungi colonization on plants

L Yan, J Zhu, X Zhao, J Shi, C Jiang, D Shao - Applied microbiology and …, 2019‏ - Springer
Due to increasingly limited water resources, diminishing farmland acreage, and potentially
negative effects of climate change, an urgent need exists to improve agricultural productivity …

Alleviation of salinity stress in plants by endophytic plant-fungal symbiosis: Current knowledge, perspectives and future directions

S Gupta, M Schillaci, R Walker, PMC Smith, M Watt… - Plant and Soil, 2021‏ - Springer
Salinization of soil with sodium chloride ions inhibits plant functions, causing reduction of
yield of crops. Salt tolerant microorganisms have been studied to enhance crop growth …

Mechanisms and strategies of plant microbiome interactions to mitigate abiotic stresses

N Munir, M Hanif, Z Abideen, M Sohail, A El-Keblawy… - Agronomy, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses are the most significant factors reducing agricultural productivity. Plants face
extreme environmental conditions that may affect their biological mechanisms, thereby …

What is there in seeds? Vertically transmitted endophytic resources for sustainable improvement in plant growth

R Shahzad, AL Khan, S Bilal, S Asaf… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
Phytobeneficial microbes, particularly endophytes, such as fungi and bacteria, are
concomitant partners of plants throughout its developmental stages, including seed …

Endophytic fungi: biodiversity, ecological significance, and potential industrial applications

KL Rana, D Kour, I Sheikh, A Dhiman, N Yadav… - Recent advancement in …, 2019‏ - Springer
Endophytic fungi are abundant and have been reported from all tissues such as roots,
stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits. In recent years, research into the beneficial use of …

Synergistic association of endophytic fungi enhances Glycine max L. resilience to combined abiotic stresses: Heavy metals, high temperature and drought stress

S Bilal, R Shahzad, M Imran, R Jan, KM Kim… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Recently, the use of endophytic fungi for promoting growth and alleviating abiotic stress has
gained considerable attention. However, the association of compatible endophytic fungi with …

Crop microbiome: their role and advances in molecular and omic techniques for the sustenance of agriculture

S Rai, AF Omar, M Rehan, A Al-Turki, A Sagar, N Ilyas… - Planta, 2023‏ - Springer
Main conclusion This review is an effort to provide in-depth knowledge of microbe's
interaction and its role in crop microbiome using combination of advanced molecular and …