Nitrogen Fixing Azotobacter Species as Potential Soil Biological Enhancers for Crop Nutrition and Yield Stability

A Aasfar, A Bargaz, K Yaakoubi, A Hilali… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) refers to a microbial mediated process based upon an
enzymatic “Nitrogenase” conversion of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) into ammonium readily …

Use of mineral weathering bacteria to enhance nutrient availability in crops: a review

IDA Ribeiro, CG Volpiano, LK Vargas… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Rock powders are low-cost potential sources of most of the nutrients required by higher
plants for growth and development. However, slow dissolution rates of minerals represent …

Root exudation of organic acid anions and recruitment of beneficial actinobacteria facilitate phosphorus uptake by maize in compacted silt loam soil

F Zhang, Y Hou, R Zed, TH Mauchline, J Shen… - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil compaction restricts root growth and plant nutrient uptake, but the effects on the
abundance and diversity of soil microbiome are poorly understood. A field study with maize …

Investigation of bacterial diversity using 16S rRNA sequencing and prediction of its functionalities in Moroccan phosphate mine ecosystem

SE Azaroual, Y Kasmi, A Aasfar, H El Arroussi… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Native plants in extreme environments may harbor some unique microbial communities with
particular functions to sustain their growth and tolerance to harsh conditions. The aim of this …

Maize associated bacterial microbiome linked mitigation of heavy metal stress: a multidimensional detoxification approach

A Rizvi, B Ahmed, MS Khan, VD Rajput, S Umar… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The indiscriminate discharge and consequent accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) from
various anthropogenic sources into the environment is a major global concern for food …

Rheological and tribological properties of low-temperature greases based on cellulose acetate butyrate gel

SN Gorbacheva, AY Yadykova, SO Ilyin - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
A new approach to produce biodegradable low-temperature greases, based on cellulose
acetate butyrate (CAB) that dissolves in the medium of acetyl tributyl citrate (ATBC) at high …

Differential root exudation and architecture for improved growth of wheat mediated by phosphate solubilizing bacteria

M Yahya, E Islam, M Rasul, I Farooq… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Phosphorous (P) deficiency is a major challenge faced by global agriculture. Phosphate-
solubilizing bacteria (PSB) provide a sustainable approach to supply available phosphates …

Phosphate solubilizing microorganisms: A review

R Sarmah, AK Sarma - Communications in Soil Science and Plant …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Phosphorus (P) is one of the macro nutrient required for normal growth and development of
plants. A deficiency of P depress plant yields and is caused by the insolubility of P resources …

Psychrophilic bacterial phosphate-biofertilizers: a novel extremophile for sustainable crop production under cold environment

A Rizvi, B Ahmed, MS Khan, S Umar, J Lee - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses, including low-temperature environments, adversely affect the structure,
composition, and physiological activities of soil microbiomes. Also, low temperatures disturb …

Phosphate and potash solubilizing bacteria from Moroccan phosphate mine showing antagonism to bacterial canker agent and inducing effective tomato growth …

B Bouizgarne, M Bakki, A Boutasknit… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Most agricultural soils are facing limited phosphorus availability that challenges modern
agriculture. Phosphate solubilizing microbia (PSM) has been explored extensively as …