Tomorrow's agriculture, challenged by increasing global demand for food, scarcity of arable lands, and resources alongside multiple environment pressures, needs to be managed …
The current world of climate change, global warming and a constantly changing environment have made life very stressful for living entities, which has driven the evolution of …
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are soil bacteria that are able to colonize rhizosphere and to enhance plant growth by means of a wide variety of mechanisms like …
Purpose The rationale of this paper is to review the state of the art regarding the biotic and abiotic reactions that can influence Fe availability in soils. In soil, the management-induced …
Flavonoids are crucial signaling molecules in the symbiosis between legumes and their nitrogen-fixing symbionts, the rhizobia. The primary function of flavonoids in the interaction is …
S Hassan, U Mathesius - Journal of experimental botany, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The flavonoid pathway produces a diverse array of plant compounds with functions in UV protection, as antioxidants, pigments, auxin transport regulators, defence compounds …
Plants generate a wide variety of organic components during their different growth phases. The majority of those compounds have been classified as primary and secondary …
G Berg, K Smalla - FEMS microbiology ecology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The rhizosphere is of central importance not only for plant nutrition, health and quality but also for microorganism-driven carbon sequestration, ecosystem functioning and nutrient …
Background Mycorrhizal strategies are very effective in enhancing plant acquisition of poorly- mobile nutrients, particularly phosphorus (P) from infertile soil. However, on very old and …