PGPR‐mediated induction of systemic resistance and physiochemical alterations in plants against the pathogens: Current perspectives

M Meena, P Swapnil, K Divyanshu… - Journal of Basic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plant growth‐promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are diverse groups of plant‐associated
microorganisms, which can reduce the severity or incidence of disease during antagonism …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria as a green alternative for sustainable agriculture

H Chandran, M Meena, P Swapnil - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental stress is a major challenge for sustainable food production as it reduces yield
by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) which pose a threat to cell organelles and …

Halotolerant plant growth–promoting bacteria: Prospects for alleviating salinity stress in plants

H Etesami, BR Glick - Environmental and Experimental Botany, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of the major non–biological stresses, soil salinity negatively affects agricultural
productivity, microbial communities, and agricultural economics in impacted areas and is a …

[HTML][HTML] Cyanobacteria as a source of biofertilizers for sustainable agriculture

D Chittora, M Meena, T Barupal, P Swapnil… - … and biophysics reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Continuous increase in global human population and depletion of natural resources of
energy posing threat to environment needs, sustainable supply of food and energy. The …

Mining halophytes for plant growth-promoting halotolerant bacteria to enhance the salinity tolerance of non-halophytic crops

H Etesami, GA Beattie - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Salinity stress is one of the major abiotic stresses limiting crop production in arid and semi-
arid regions. Interest is increasing in the application of PGPRs (plant growth promoting …

Biofertilizers function as key player in sustainable agriculture by improving soil fertility, plant tolerance and crop productivity

D Bhardwaj, MW Ansari, RK Sahoo, N Tuteja - Microbial cell factories, 2014 - Springer
Current soil management strategies are mainly dependent on inorganic chemical-based
fertilizers, which caused a serious threat to human health and environment. The exploitation …

Potential of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria-plant interactions in mitigating salt stress for sustainable agriculture: A review

KC Kumawat, S Nagpal, P Sharma - Pedosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil salinization affecting different crops is one of the serious threats to global food security.
Soil salinity affects 20% and 33% of the total cultivated and irrigated agricultural lands …

Beneficial plant-microbes interactions: biodiversity of microbes from diverse extreme environments and its impact for crop improvement

P Verma, AN Yadav, V Kumar, DP Singh… - … -microbe interactions in …, 2017 - Springer
Microbes are capable of colonizing the rhizosphere and phyllosphere as well as living
inside the plant tissues as endophytes. The microbiomes associated with the crops have the …

[HTML][HTML] Role of bacterial biofertilizers in agriculture and forestry

P García-Fraile, E Menéndez, R Rivas - Aims Bioengineering, 2015 - aimspress.com
Many rhizospheric bacterial strains possess plant growth-promoting mechanisms. These
bacteria can be applied as biofertilizers in agriculture and forestry, enhancing crop yields …

Plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria: drought stress alleviators to ameliorate crop production in drylands

M Kaushal, SP Wani - Annals of Microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Drylands are known for being a drought stressed environment, which is an alarming
constraint to crop productivity. To rescue plant growth in such stressful conditions, plant …