Plant roots host numerous microorganisms around and inside their roots, forming a
community known as the root microbiome. An increasing bulk of research is underlining the …

Endophytic bacteria inevitably form mutualistic relationships with plants and supply
numerous benefits without causing peripheral infection or adverse effects on their host. They …

In efforts to improve plant productivity and enhance defense mechanisms against biotic and
abiotic stresses, endophytic bacteria have been used as an alternative to chemical fertilizers …

Apple replant disease (ARD) is a common problem in major apple planting areas, and
biological factors play a leading role in its etiology. Here, we isolated the bacterial strain …

Microbial endophytes are ubiquitous and exist in each recognised plant species reported till
date. Within the host plant, the entire community of microbes lives non-invasively within the …

During the last few decades, endophytes have attracted increased attention due to their
ability to produce a plethora of bioactive secondary metabolites. These compounds not only …

The rapid increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) projects a “global emergency” and
necessitates a need to discover alternative resources for combating drug-resistant …

Endophytes are emerging as integral components of plant microbiomes. Some of them play
pivotal roles in plant development and plant responses to pathogens and abiotic stresses …

BACKGROUND Citrus canker and citrus blue mold are two severe diseases in citrus plants,
which are mainly caused by Xanthomonas citri susp. citri (Xcc) and Penicillium italicum …

In the new antibiotic era, the exponential increase in multiresistant bacterial strains has
become the main global health problem. Many researchers have focused their efforts on …