During the entire developmental phase of plants, there exists an alliance among the soil,
plant and microorganisms. This association is developed when the microbial community in …

As a major food crop, rice (Oryza sativa) is produced and consumed by nearly 90% of the
population in Asia with less than 9% produced outside Asia. Hence, reports on large scale …

Sustainable agriculture requires the application of bioinoculants to control plant pests and
increase productivity. Thus, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) have emerged as …

Plant and soil microbiome interactions are in the great demand around the globe. Bacteria
that colonize in the plant roots or in the rhizosphere and promote plant growth directly by …

A comparison study between the isolated indigenous bacteria and chemical Zn fertilizer
(ZnSO4. 7H2O) was conducted to evaluate their potential to augment Zn nutrition of Zn …

It is well-known that phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) promote crop growth and yield.
The information regarding characterization of PSB isolated from agroforestry systems and …

Plant associated rhizobacteria prevailing in different agro-ecosystems exhibit multiple traits
which could be utilized in various aspect of sustainable agriculture. Two hundred thirty four …

Chemotherapy has advanced modern agriculture with costly side effects such as the
extinction of beneficial species, resistant pest resurgence, environmental pollution, tainted …

Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria (PSB) improve plant growth, yield and phosphorus content
of several crops, and may be used as bioinoculant to enhance sustainable production. We …

The experimental study was contrived to characterize two zinc-solubilizing bacteria (ZSB),
namely BMRR126 and BMAR64, and their role in zinc (Zn) biofortification of rice. These …