How do plants defend themselves against pathogens-Biochemical mechanisms and genetic interventions

S Kaur, MK Samota, M Choudhary… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2022 - Springer
In agro-ecosystem, plant pathogens hamper food quality, crop yield, and global food
security. Manipulation of naturally occurring defense mechanisms in host plants is an …

Plant-soil-microbes: A tripartite interaction for nutrient acquisition and better plant growth for sustainable agricultural practices

PP Das, KRB Singh, G Nagpure, A Mansoori… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plants can achieve their proper growth and development with the help of microorganisms
associated with them. Plant-associated microbes convert the unavailable nutrients to …

Biostimulants application in horticultural crops under abiotic stress conditions

R Bulgari, G Franzoni, A Ferrante - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses strongly affect plant growth, development, and quality of production; final
crop yield can be really compromised if stress occurs in plants' most sensitive phenological …

Plant growth-promoting bacteria: biological tools for the mitigation of salinity stress in plants

A Kumar, S Singh, AK Gaurav, S Srivastava… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Salinity stress is one of the major abiotic stresses threatening sustainable crop production
worldwide. The extent of salinity affected area is expected to cover about 50% of total …

Efficiency of bacteria and bacterial assisted phytoremediation of heavy metals: an update

P Sharma - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this review to address the plant-associated bacteria to enhance the
phytoremediation efficiency of the heavy metals from polluted sites and it is also highlighted …

Microorganisms in plant growth and development: Roles in abiotic stress tolerance and secondary metabolites secretion

NA Koza, AA Adedayo, OO Babalola, AP Kappo - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Plant growth promoting bacteria as an alternative strategy for salt tolerance in plants: a review

M Numan, S Bashir, Y Khan, R Mumtaz… - Microbiological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Approximately 5.2 billion hectare agriculture land are affected by erosion, salinity and soil
degradation. Salinity stress has significantly affecting the fertile lands, and therefore …

Soil microbial inoculants for sustainable agriculture: Limitations and opportunities

M O'Callaghan, RA Ballard… - Soil Use and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The burgeoning global market for soil microbial inoculants for use in agriculture is being
driven by pressure to increase sustainable crop production by managing pests and diseases …

Insights into the interactions among roots, rhizosphere, and rhizobacteria for improving plant growth and tolerance to abiotic stresses: a review

N Khan, S Ali, MA Shahid, A Mustafa, RZ Sayyed… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity, heavy metals, variations in temperature, and
ultraviolet (UV) radiation, are antagonistic to plant growth and development, resulting in an …

[HTML][HTML] How plants recruit their microbiome? New insights into beneficial interactions

G Santoyo - Journal of advanced research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Research on beneficial mechanisms by plant-associated microbiomes, such as
plant growth stimulation and protection from plant pathogens, has gained considerable …