[HTML][HTML] Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as green bioinoculants: recent developments, constraints, and prospects

A Basu, P Prasad, SN Das, S Kalam, RZ Sayyed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The quest for enhancing agricultural yields due to increased pressure on food production
has inevitably led to the indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers and other agrochemicals …

Microbes as biofertilizers, a potential approach for sustainable crop production

S Nosheen, I Ajmal, Y Song - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Continuous decline of earth's natural resources and increased use of hazardous chemical
fertilizers pose a great concern for the future of agriculture. Biofertilizers are a promising …

Rethinking crop nutrition in times of modern microbiology: innovative biofertilizer technologies

EK Mitter, M Tosi, D Obregón, KE Dunfield… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Global population growth poses a threat to food security in an era of increased ecosystem
degradation, climate change, soil erosion, and biodiversity loss. In this context, harnessing …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the significance of rhizosphere: Implications for plant growth, stress response, and sustainable agriculture

W Solomon, T Janda, Z Molnár - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
In the rhizosphere, the activities within all processes and functions are primarily influenced
by plant roots, microorganisms present in the rhizosphere, and the interactions between …

Mortierella Species as the Plant Growth-Promoting Fungi Present in the Agricultural Soils

E Ozimek, A Hanaka - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the most recent scientific reports based on the DNA or RNA-analyses a widespread
presence of the filamentous fungi, Mortierella in various environments has been shown …

Improvement of plant responses by nanobiofertilizer: a step towards sustainable agriculture

N Akhtar, N Ilyas, TA Meraj, A Pour-Aboughadareh… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drastic changes in the climate and ecosystem due to natural or anthropogenic activities
have severely affected crop production globally. This concern has raised the need to …

[HTML][HTML] Biofertilizers: A Nexus between soil fertility and crop productivity under abiotic stress

AA Mahmud, SK Upadhyay, AK Srivastava… - Current Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
High food demand for the world's teeming population necessitates the intensification of crop
production in modern agriculture, which requires the extensive use of synthetic fertilizers for …

Formulation of microbial inoculants by encapsulation in natural polysaccharides: focus on beneficial properties of carrier additives and derivatives

N Vassilev, M Vassileva, V Martos… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the last 10–15 years, the wide application of bioformulated plant beneficial
microorganisms is accepted as an effective alternative of chemical agro-products. Two main …

Rhizosphere microbiome: revisiting the synergy of plant-microbe interactions

S Mohanram, P Kumar - Annals of Microbiology, 2019 - Springer
Sustainable enhancement in food production from less available arable land must
encompass a balanced use of inorganic, organic, and biofertilizer sources of plant nutrients …

Microbiome engineering and plant biostimulants for sustainable crop improvement and mitigation of biotic and abiotic stresses

SE Lau, WFA Teo, EY Teoh, BC Tan - Discover Food, 2022 - Springer
Globally, despite the intense agricultural production, the output is expected to be limited by
emerging infectious plant diseases and adverse impacts of climate change. The annual …