The costs and benefits of plant–arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal interactions

AE Bennett, K Groten - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The symbiotic interaction between plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi is often
perceived as beneficial for both partners, though a large ecological literature highlights the …

Unique and common traits in mycorrhizal symbioses

A Genre, L Lanfranco, S Perotto… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Mycorrhizas are among the most important biological interkingdom interactions, as they
involve~ 340,000 land plants and~ 50,000 taxa of soil fungi. In these mutually beneficial …

Beneficial features of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria for improving plant growth and health in challenging conditions: A methodical review

E Oleńska, W Małek, M Wójcik, I Swiecicka… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
New eco-friendly approaches are required to improve plant biomass production. Beneficial
plant growth-promoting (PGP) bacteria may be exploited as excellent and efficient …

Systemic propagation of immunity in plants

AC Vlot, JH Sales, M Lenk, K Bauer… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Systemic immunity triggered by local plant–microbe interactions is studied as systemic
acquired resistance (SAR) or induced systemic resistance (ISR) depending on the site of …

Deciphering Trichoderma–Plant–Pathogen Interactions for Better Development of Biocontrol Applications

A Alfiky, L Weisskopf - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Members of the fungal genus Trichoderma (Ascomycota, Hypocreales, Hypocreaceae) are
ubiquitous and commonly encountered as soil inhabitants, plant symbionts, saprotrophs …

Biological Control of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes by Filamentous Fungi Inducers of Resistance: Trichoderma, Mycorrhizal and Endophytic Fungi

J Poveda, P Abril-Urias, C Escobar - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Plant-parasitic-nematodes represent a major threat to the agricultural production of different
crops worldwide. Due to the high toxicity of chemical nematicides, it is necessary to develop …

Modulation of the root microbiome by plant molecules: the basis for targeted disease suppression and plant growth promotion

A Pascale, S Proietti, IS Pantelides… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Plants host a mesmerizing diversity of microbes inside and around their roots, known as the
microbiome. The microbiome is composed mostly of fungi, bacteria, oomycetes, and …

MYB72-dependent coumarin exudation shapes root microbiome assembly to promote plant health

IA Stringlis, KE Yu, K Feussner… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Plant roots nurture a tremendous diversity of microbes via exudation of photosynthetically
fixed carbon sources. In turn, probiotic members of the root microbiome promote plant …

Plant volatiles as cues and signals in plant communication

V Ninkovic, D Markovic, M Rensing - Plant, cell & environment, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Volatile organic compounds are important mediators of mutualistic interactions between
plants and their physical and biological surroundings. Volatiles rapidly indicate competition …

Revisiting plant–microbe interactions and microbial consortia application for enhancing sustainable agriculture: a review

K Vishwakarma, N Kumar, C Shandilya… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The present scenario of agricultural sector is dependent hugely on the use of chemical-
based fertilizers and pesticides that impact the nutritional quality, health status, and …