Weeds: an insidious enemy or a tool to boost mycorrhization in cropping systems?

A Trinchera, D Warren Raffa - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Weeds have always been considered an insidious enemy, capable of reducing crop
production. Conversely, the agroecological vision attributes a key role to the spontaneous …

Evidence for a Dark Septate Endophyte (Exophiala Pisciphila, H93) Enhancing Phosphorus Absorption by Maize Seedlings

R Xu, T Li, M Shen, ZL Yang, ZW Zhao - Plant and Soil, 2020 - Springer
Background and aims Dark septate endophytes (DSE) are a group of multifunctional fungi
that ubiquitously colonize the roots of numerous plants worldwide, benefiting the nutrition …

[PDF][PDF] Mineral phosphate solubilization: concepts and prospects in sustainable agriculture

PU Krishnaraj, S Dahale - Proc Indian Natl Sci Acad, 2014 - researchgate.net
Microorganisms play very important role in biogeochemical cycle in soil, which reflects the
plant growth and influence the agricultural production. Phosphate solubilizing …

[HTML][HTML] Competitive capacity and rhizosphere mineralization of organic matter during weed-soil microbiota interactions

CC Matos, MD Costa, IR Silva, AA Silva - Planta Daninha, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The competition between weeds and crops is one of the main factors responsible for
productivity losses in agricultural fields. This review aimed at presenting and discussing how …

Soil microorganisms and their role in the interactions between weeds and crops

AM Massenssini, VHA Bonduki, CAD Melo… - Planta Daninha, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The competition between weeds and crops is a topic of great interest, since this interaction
can cause heavy losses in agriculture. Despite the existence of some studies on this subject …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal associations and occurrence of dark septate endophytes in the roots of Brazilian weed plants

AM Massenssini, VHA Bonduki, MR Tótola, FA Ferreira… - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
The ecology of weed plants includes their interactions with soil microorganisms, such as
mutualistic partners that may contribute to their adaptation and competitive success in the …

Root-inhabiting fungi in alien plant species in relation to invasion status and soil chemical properties

ML Majewska, J Błaszkowski, M Nobis, K Rola, A Nobis… - Symbiosis, 2015 - Springer
In order to recognize interactions between alien vascular plants and soil microorganisms
and thus better understand the mechanisms of plant invasions, we examined the …

[PDF][PDF] Isolation and identification of a novel endophyte from a plant Amaranthus spinosus

S Sharma, S Roy - International Journal of Current Microbiology and …, 2015 - academia.edu
An ever increasing human population has resulted in rapid industrialization and
urbanization in India as well as all over the world. As a result the man is confronted with two …

Role of phosphate-solubilising microorganisms in sustainable agricultural development

R Kumar, B Shastri - … Sustainability: Volume 1: Managing Crop Health, 2017 - Springer
Phosphorous (P) is an essential macronutrient required for plant growth and development
and comes next to Nitrogen (N). The quantity of phosphorous present in soil is huge but is …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and phosphorus doses on coffee growth under a non-sterile soil

SD Moreira, AC França, PH Grazziotti, FDS Leal… - Revista …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The use of mycorrhiza is a promising biotechnology that makes coffee cultivation
sustainable in the use of fertilizers. In this sense, plant growth and phosphorus contents …