Biocontrol of fungal phytopathogens by Bacillus pumilus

J Dobrzyński, Z Jakubowska, I Kulkova… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant growth-promoting bacteria are one of the most interesting methods of controlling
fungal phytopathogens. These bacteria can participate in biocontrol via a variety of …

Constraints and prospects of improving cowpea productivity to ensure food, nutritional security and environmental sustainability

OI Omomowo, OO Babalola - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Providing safe and secure food for an increasing number of people globally is challenging.
Coping with such a human population by merely applying the conventional agricultural …

Plant growth-promoting soil bacteria: nitrogen fixation, phosphate solubilization, siderophore production, and other biological activities

AM Timofeeva, MR Galyamova, SE Sedykh - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review covers the literature data on plant growth-promoting bacteria in soil, which can
fix atmospheric nitrogen, solubilize phosphates, produce and secrete siderophores, and …

[HTML][HTML] The rhizosphere microbial complex in plant health: A review of interaction dynamics

OS Olanrewaju, OO Babalola - Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change, urbanization, and population increase limit food availability. To sustain
human existence, there is the need to increase food and agricultural production to mitigate …

Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterial Consortia as a Strategy to Alleviate Drought Stress in Spinacia oleracea

C Petrillo, E Vitale, P Ambrosino, C Arena, R Isticato - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drought stress is one of the most severe abiotic stresses affecting soil fertility and plant
health, and due to climate change, it is destined to increase even further, becoming a …

Genomic and physiological characterization of Bacilli isolated from salt-pans with plant growth promoting features

C Petrillo, S Castaldi, M Lanzilli, M Selci… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Massive application of chemical fertilizers and pesticides has been the main strategy used to
cope with the rising crop demands in the last decades. The indiscriminate use of chemicals …

Enhancing Biotic Stress Tolerance in Soybean Affected by Rhizoctonia solani Root Rot Through an Integrated Approach of Biocontrol Agent and Fungicide

K Paliwal, A Jajoo, RS Tomar, A Prakash, A Syed… - Current …, 2023 - Springer
Rhizoctonia solani causes root rot in soybean, a worldwide severe concern for soybean
cultivation. The fungus grows and clogs the xylem tissue of the host plant by producing …

Improving Bambara Groundnut Production: insight into the role of omics and beneficial bacteria

CF Ajilogba, OS Olanrewaju… - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the rise in the world population, environmental hazards caused by chemical fertilizers,
and a decrease in food supply due to global climate change, food security has become very …

Pseudomonas fluorescens Showing Antifungal Activity against Macrophomina phaseolina, a Severe Pathogenic Fungus of Soybean, Produces Phenazine as the …

S Castaldi, M Masi, F Sautua, A Cimmino, R Isticato… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas fluorescens 9 and Bacillus subtilis 54, proposed as biofungicides to control
Macrophomina phaseolina, a dangerous pathogen of soybean and other crops, were grown …

[HTML][HTML] Use of halotolerant Bacillus amyloliquefaciens RHF6 as a bio-based strategy for alleviating salinity stress in Lotus japonicus cv Gifu

S Castaldi, VT Valkov, E Ricca, M Chiurazzi… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Halotolerant (HT) bacteria are a group of microorganisms able to thrive in environments with
relatively high salt concentrations. HT-microorganisms with plant growth-promoting (PGP) …