Salinity stress is one of the major abiotic stresses threatening sustainable crop production
worldwide. The extent of salinity affected area is expected to cover about 50% of total …

Increased incidence of abiotic stresses impacting adversely plant growth and productivity in
major crops is being witnessed all over the world. Therefore, as a result of such stress …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) with 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid
(ACC) deaminase activity has the potential to promote plant growth and development under …

Action is needed to face the global threat arising from inconsistent rainfall, rise in
temperature, and salinization of farm lands which may be the product of climate change. As …

Endophytic fungi are widely present in internal plant tissues and provide different benefits to
their host. Medicinal plants have unexplored diversity of functional fungal association; …

This study reports the application of a novel bioprospecting procedure designed to screen
plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) capable of rapidly colonizing the rhizosphere …

Drought is one of the major environmental stresses that adversely affects crop growth and
productivity worldwide. The effect of inoculation of two bacterial endophytes Burkholderia …

Salinity is one of the most important abiotic stresses that influences plant growth and
productivity worldwide. Salinity affects plant growth by ionic toxicity, osmotic stress …

In the current study, 18 halotolerant and halophilic bacteria have been investigated for their
plant growth promoting abilities in vitro and in a hydroponic culture. The bacterial strains …

Water deficit has devastating impacts on legume production, particularly with the current
abrupt climate changes in arid environments. The application of plant growth-promoting …