Increased severity of droughts, due to anthropogenic activities and global warming, has
imposed a severe threat on agricultural productivity. This has escalated the need for …

Drought intensity that has increased as a result of human activity and global warming poses
a serious danger to agricultural output. The demand for ecologically friendly solutions to …

To evaluate if root architecture changes observed in Arabidopsis thaliana inoculated with
Azospirillum argentinense Az39 depend exclusively on the bacterial capacity to produce …

Most crop species are cultivated in nutrient-deficient soils, in combination with other
challenging constraints that are exacerbated by the current climate changes. The …

Introduction Zinc (Zn) as an essential micronutrient and cytokinin as phytohormone not only
regulate plant growth but also play fundamental roles in plant tolerance against drought …

To evaluate the drought mitigation on the yield and morpho-physiological traits of wheat by
plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB), a two-year factorial split-plot field experiment was …

Role of Zn in plant physiology and growth have been extensively studied, however, its effect
on the transcriptional levels of the∆ 1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase (P5CS), and …

A successful microbial inoculant can increase root colonization and establish a positive
interaction with native microorganisms to promote growth and productivity of cereal crops …

Low uptake efficiency, difficulty and the cost involved are major obstacles limiting
micronutrients application through soil, therefore, interest exists for use of micronutrient …

This 2 volume book is an up-to-date overview of current progress in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Fungal (AMF) technique development, inoculum production and its quality regulations …