Rhizosphere filamentous fungi of the genus Trichoderma, a dominant component of various
soil ecosystem mycobiomes, are characterized by the ability to colonize plant roots. Detailed …

Plants defend themselves against ecological stresses including drought. Therefore, they
adopt various strategies to cope with stress, such as seepage and drought tolerance …

Abiotic stresses in soil occur due to high salinity, temperature, drought, heavy metals, and
nutrients inhibit the functions of plants and cause a reduction in crop productivity. The …

There is an increasing interest in the use of beneficial microorganisms as alternatives to
chemically synthesized or plant-derived molecules to produce therapeutic agents. Bacterial …

Cold stress (CS) affects the survivability, geographical distribution, and yield stability of
crops. Suitable management and agronomic practices can minimize the crop losses …

Over the last few decades, many of the existing drugs used to treat infectious diseases have
become increasingly ineffective due to the global emergence of antimicrobial resistance …

Dark septate endophytes (DSE) exert a plethora of effects in regulating plant growth,
signalling and stress tolerance. The advent of metagenomics has led to the identification of …

Plants interact with diverse microbial communities and share complex relationships with
each other. The intimate association between microbes and their host mutually benefit each …

The major challenges that agriculture is facing in the twenty-first century are increasing
droughts, water scarcity, flooding, poorer soils, and extreme temperatures due to climate …

Increasing temperature leads to intensive water evaporation, contributing to global warming
and consequently leading to drought stress. These events are likely to trigger modifications …