Rhizosphere bacteria in plant growth promotion, biocontrol, and bioremediation of contaminated sites: a comprehensive review of effects and mechanisms

Q Saeed, W Xiukang, FU Haider, J Kučerik… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agriculture in the 21st century is facing multiple challenges, such as those related to soil
fertility, climatic fluctuations, environmental degradation, urbanization, and the increase in …

Cadmium toxicity in plants: Recent progress on morpho-physiological effects and remediation strategies

U Zulfiqar, A Ayub, S Hussain, EA Waraich… - Journal of soil science …, 2022 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the non-essential, highly toxic environmental pollutants worldwide
causing serious environmental and agricultural problems. Elevated Cd doses are …

Multidimensional role of silicon to activate resilient plant growth and to mitigate abiotic stress

RA Mir, BA Bhat, H Yousuf, ST Islam, A Raza… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable agricultural production is critically antagonistic by fluctuating unfavorable
environmental conditions. The introduction of mineral elements emerged as the most …

Mitigation of heavy metal stress in the soil through optimized interaction between plants and microbes

M Narayanan, Y Ma - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural as well as industrial processes, such as mining and textile activities, are just a
few examples of anthropogenic activities that have a long-term negative impact on the …

Halophytes have potential as heavy metal phytoremediators: A comprehensive review

PG Caparrós, M Ozturk, A Gul, TS Batool… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Halophytes are widely distributed worldwide and thrive in a wide range of environments
such as coastal salt marshes, dunes, saline depressions, and inland deserts. They are also …

Physiological and transcriptomic analysis provide molecular insight into 24-epibrassinolide mediated Cr (VI)-toxicity tolerance in pepper plants

MA Mumtaz, Y Hao, S Mehmood, H Shu, Y Zhou… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing industrial activities over the decades have generated high toxic metals
such as chromium (Cr) that hampers plant growth and development. To counter Cr-toxicity …

Phyto-microbiome to mitigate abiotic stress in crop plants

A Singh, S Mazahar, SS Chapadgaonkar… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant-associated microbes include taxonomically diverse communities of bacteria,
archaebacteria, fungi, and viruses, which establish integral ecological relationships with the …

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 …

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 …

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 …