Plant growth promoting rhizobia: challenges and opportunities

S Gopalakrishnan, A Sathya, R Vijayabharathi… - 3 Biotech, 2015 - Springer
Modern agriculture faces challenges, such as loss of soil fertility, fluctuating climatic factors
and increasing pathogen and pest attacks. Sustainability and environmental safety of …

Siderophore-producing rhizobacteria as a promising tool for empowering plants to cope with iron limitation in saline soils: a review

MJ Ferreira, H Silva, A Cunha - Pedosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Iron (Fe) bioavailability to plants is reduced in saline soils; however, the exact mechanisms
underlying this effect are not yet completely understood. Siderophore-expressing …

Coordination between Bradyrhizobium and Pseudomonas alleviates salt stress in soybean through altering root system architecture

D Egamberdieva, S Wirth, D Jabborova… - Journal of Plant …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
It is a well accepted strategy to improve plant salt tolerance through inoculation with
beneficial microorganisms. However, its underlying mechanisms still remain unclear. In the …

Synergistic interactions between Bradyrhizobium japonicum and the endophyte Stenotrophomonas rhizophila and their effects on growth, and nodulation of soybean …

D Egamberdieva, D Jabborova, G Berg - Plant and soil, 2016 - Springer
Background and aims Understanding the interactions between endophytic bacteria,
rhizobia, free living root associated bacteria and their host plants under stressed conditions …

Colonization of Vigna radiata by a halotolerant bacterium Kosakonia sacchari improves the ionic balance, stressor metabolites, antioxidant status and yield under …

M Shahid, F Ameen, HS Maheshwari, B Ahmed… - Applied Soil …, 2021 - Elsevier
Salinity stress is a major limiting factor that adversely affects the crop productivity.
Considering these problems, present investigation was aimed to isolate and characterize a …

The rhizosphere microbiome: functions, dynamics, and role in plant protection

MR de Faria, LSAS Costa, JB Chiaramonte… - Tropical Plant …, 2021 - Springer
Intensive agriculture requires large inputs of chemicals to avoid losses caused by pathogen
infections. Exploring the rhizosphere of plants, which is an area with enormous abundance …

Plant growth promoting microorganisms can improve germination, seedling growth and potassium uptake of soybean under drought and salt stress

E Bakhshandeh, M Gholamhosseini… - Plant Growth …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr; Leguminosae) is an important source of protein
and oil for human and animal consumption. Understanding the interactions between plant …

Cowpea nodules harbor non-rhizobial bacterial communities that are shaped by soil type rather than plant genotype

J Leite, D Fischer, LFM Rouws… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Many studies have been pointing to a high diversity of bacteria associated to legume root
nodules. Even though most of these bacteria do not form nodules with legumes themselves …

Rhizobia Contribute to Salinity Tolerance in Common Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

C Wekesa, GO Asudi, P Okoth, M Reichelt, JO Muoma… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rhizobia are soil bacteria that induce nodule formation on leguminous plants. In the
nodules, they reduce dinitrogen to ammonium that can be utilized by plants. Besides …

PGPR for protection of plant health under saline conditions

NK Arora, S Tewari, S Singh, N Lal… - Bacteria in agrobiology …, 2012 - Springer
The economy of many countries relies on agriculture. Salinity is one of the major constraints
that limit crop productivity, particularly in arid and semiarid regions. The development of salt …