[HTML][HTML] Benefits of phosphate solubilizing bacteria on belowground crop performance for improved crop acquisition of phosphorus

A Bargaz, W Elhaissoufi, S Khourchi, B Benmrid… - Microbiological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although research on plant growth promoting bacteria began in the 1950s, basic and
applied research on bacteria improving use of phosphorus (P) continues to be a priority …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacterial mitigation of drought stress in crop plants: implications for sustainable agriculture

OB Ojuederie, OS Olanrewaju, OO Babalola - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses arising from climate change negates crop growth and yield, leading to food
insecurity. Drought causes oxidative stress on plants, arising from excessive production of …

Nitrogen and phosphorus additions alter the abundance of phosphorus-solubilizing bacteria and phosphatase activity in grassland soils

M Widdig, PM Schleuss, AR Weig, A Guhr… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Microorganisms mobilize phosphorus (P) in soil by solubilizing bound inorganic P from soil
minerals and by mineralizing organic P via phosphatase enzymes. Nitrogen (N) inputs are …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial solubilization of silicon and phosphorus from bedrock in relation to abundance of phosphorus-solubilizing bacteria in temperate forest soils

G Pastore, S Kernchen, M Spohn - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Biogeochemical weathering of bedrock is the most important input of silicon (Si) and
phosphorus (P) to forest ecosystems. While soil microbes, and in particular P-solubilizing …

Long-term fertilization altered microbial community structure in an aeolian sandy soil in northeast China

S Zhang, X Li, K Chen, J Shi, Y Wang, P Luo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil microorganisms play crucial roles in nutrient cycling and determining soil quality and
fertility; thus, they are important for agricultural production. However, the impacts of long …

Recent progress in understanding the ecology and molecular genetics of soil mineral weathering bacteria

S Uroz, L Picard, MP Turpault - Trends in Microbiology, 2022 - cell.com
Mineral weathering bacteria play essential roles in nutrient cycling and plant nutrition.
However, we are far from having a comprehensive view of the factors regulating their …

Diversity and plant growth-promoting functions of diazotrophic/N-scavenging bacteria isolated from the soils and rhizospheres of two species of Solanum

MYA Zuluaga, KM Lima Milani… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Studies of the interactions between plants and their microbiome have been conducted
worldwide in the search for growth-promoting representative strains for use as biological …

Acidification-based mineral weathering mechanism involves a glucose/methanol/choline oxidoreductase in Caballeronia mineralivorans PML1(12)

C Blanco Nouche, L Picard, C Cochet… - Applied and …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
While mineral weathering (MWe) plays a key role in plant growth promotion and soil fertility,
the molecular mechanisms and the genes used by bacteria to weather minerals remain …

Cultural techniques capture diverse phosphate-solubilizing bacteria in rock phosphate-enriched habitats

A Ducousso-Détrez, Z Lahrach, J Fontaine… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Phosphorus (P) deficiency is a common problem in croplands where phosphate-based
fertilizers are regularly used to maintain bioavailable P for plants. However, due to their …

The effects of mixed-species root zones on the resistance of soil bacteria and fungi to long-term experimental and natural reductions in soil moisture

RC Wilhelm, J Muñoz-Ucros, F Weikl, K Pritsch… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mixed forest stands tend to be more resistant to drought than species-specific stands
partially due to complementarity in root ecology and physiology. We asked whether …