Highlights•Siderophores/metallophores mediate metal acquisition and host-microbe
interactions.•Genome mining aids metallophore discovery, dereplication, and …

Intercropping has the potential to improve plant nutrition as well as crop yield. However, the
exact mechanism promoting improved nutrient acquisition and the role the rhizosphere …

Siderophores are iron-chelating compounds produced by various fungi, yeast, bacteria, and
a few plants, having significant potential in biocontrol activities. The success of siderophore …

Siderophore-positive bacteria present in the rhizosphere and in bulk soil assist plants by
either inhibiting phytopathogen proliferation or increasing plant growth. The bacterial …

Available phosphorus (AP) deficiency in soil is an important limiting factor in agricultural and
forestry production. Thus, microbes with high P mobilization capacity are of great concern …

The application of beneficial microorganisms for corals (BMC) decreases the bleaching
susceptibility and mortality rate of corals. BMC selection is typically performed via molecular …

The soil-borne bacterial pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum causes significant losses in
Solanaceae crop production worldwide, including tomato, potato, and eggplant. To …

Siderophores are low-molecular-weight and high-affinity molecules produced by bacteria
under iron-limited conditions. Due to the low iron (III)(Fe+ 3) levels in surface waters in the …

Plant growth-promoting bacteria have several abilities to promote plant growth and
development. One of these skills is the synthesis of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), which mainly …

Microorganisms produce a diverse group of biomolecules having amphipathic nature
(amphiphiles). Microbial amphiphiles, including amyloids, bio-surfactants, and other exo …