Synergistic impact of nanomaterials and plant probiotics in agriculture: A tale of two-way strategy for long-term sustainability

VK Upadhayay, MK Chitara, D Mishra, MN Jha… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Modern agriculture is primarily focused on the massive production of cereals and other food-
based crops in a sustainable manner in order to fulfill the food demands of an ever …

Exploring the potential of endophyte-plant interactions for improving crop sustainable yields in a changing climate

L Sena, E Mica, G Valè, P Vaccino… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Climate change poses a major threat to global food security, significantly reducing crop
yields as cause of abiotic stresses, and for boosting the spread of new and old pathogens …

Beneficial soil microbiomes and their potential role in plant growth and soil fertility

ÉB Vincze, A Becze, É Laslo, G Mara - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
The soil microbiome plays an important role in maintaining soil health, plant productivity,
and soil ecosystem services. Current molecular-based studies have shed light on the fact …

Deciphering the mechanisms, hormonal signaling, and potential applications of endophytic microbes to mediate stress tolerance in medicinal plants

P Pandey, A Tripathi, S Dwivedi, K Lal… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The global healthcare market in the post-pandemic era emphasizes a constant pursuit of
therapeutic, adaptogenic, and immune booster drugs. Medicinal plants are the only natural …

Fungal endophytes as mitigators against biotic and abiotic stresses in crop plants

HG Gowtham, P Hema, M Murali, N Shilpa, K Nataraj… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
The escalating global food demand driven by a gradually expanding human population
necessitates strategies to improve agricultural productivity favorably and mitigate crop yield …

Potential of melatonin and Trichoderma harzianum inoculation in ameliorating salt toxicity in watermelon: Insights into antioxidant system, leaf ultrastructure, and gene …

MI Ghani, B Yi, MS Rehmani, X Wei, JA Siddiqui… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Melatonin (MT) is an extensively studied biomolecule with dual functions, serving as an
antioxidant and a signaling molecule. Trichoderma Harzianum (TH) is widely recognized for …

[HTML][HTML] Endophytic fungi for crops adaptation to abiotic stresses

AT Morales-Vargas, V López-Ramírez, C Álvarez-Mejía… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Endophytic fungi (EFs) have emerged as promising modulators of plant growth and stress
tolerance in agricultural ecosystems. This review synthesizes the current knowledge on the …

Exchange of microbiomes in plant-insect herbivore interactions

AM Pirttilä, V Brusila, JJ Koskimäki, PR Wäli… - Mbio, 2023 - journals.asm.org
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbial symbiotic communities span through kingdoms. The
vast microbial gene pool extends the host genome and supports adaptations to changing …

Fungal endophyte bioinoculants as a green alternative towards sustainable agriculture

I Sharma, A Raina, M Choudhary, S Kaul, MK Dhar - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Over the past half century, limited use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and conservation of
the environment and natural resources have become the interdependent goals of …

Heat stress and plant–biotic interactions: advances and perspectives

RM Shelake, SG Wagh, AM Patil, J Červený… - Plants, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Climate change presents numerous challenges for agriculture, including frequent events of
plant abiotic stresses such as elevated temperatures that lead to heat stress (HS). As the …