Current techniques to study beneficial plant-microbe interactions

E Gamalero, E Bona, BR Glick - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many different experimental approaches have been applied to elaborate and study the
beneficial interactions between soil bacteria and plants. Some of these methods focus on …

Soybean-nodulating rhizobia: ecology, characterization, diversity, and growth promoting functions

MD Nakei, PB Venkataramana… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The worldwide increase in population continues to threaten the sustainability of agricultural
systems since agricultural output must be optimized to meet the global rise in food demand …

Control of the rhizobium–legume symbiosis by the plant nitrogen demand is tightly integrated at the whole plant level and requires inter-organ systemic signaling

M Lepetit, R Brouquisse - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Symbiotic nodules formed on legume roots with rhizobia fix atmospheric N2. Bacteria reduce
N2 to NH4+ that is assimilated into amino acids by the plant. In return, the plant provides …

Molecular responses of legumes to abiotic stress: post-translational modifications of proteins and redox signaling

MA Matamoros, M Becana - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Legumes include several major crops that can fix atmospheric nitrogen in symbiotic root
nodules, thus reducing the demand for nitrogen fertilizers and contributing to sustainable …

Metabolic features involved in drought stress tolerance mechanisms in peanut nodules and their contribution to biological nitrogen fixation

AL Furlan, E Bianucci, S Castro, KJ Dietz - Plant Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Legumes belong to the most important crops worldwide. They increase soil fertility due their
ability to establish symbiotic associations with soil microorganisms, known as rhizobia …

PGPRs and nitrogen-fixing legumes: a perfect team for efficient Cd phytoremediation?

MT Gómez-Sagasti, D Marino - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic, biologically non-essential and highly mobile metal that has
become an increasingly important environmental hazard to both wildlife and humans. In …

Hydrogen sulfide promotes nodulation and nitrogen fixation in soybean–rhizobia symbiotic system

H Zou, NN Zhang, Q Pan, JH Zhang… - Molecular Plant …, 2019 - Am Phytopath Society
The rhizobium–legume symbiotic system is crucial for nitrogen cycle balance in agriculture.
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a gaseous signaling molecule, may regulate various physiological …

Modeling the interactions between inter-correlated variables of plant and soil micro-ecology responses under simultaneous cadmium stress and drought

S Parsamanesh, H Sadeghi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium and water stress are considered two important prevalent abiotic stresses which
may occur simultaneously in many parts of the world. The occurrence of different stress …

Efficacy of a plant-microbe system: Pisum sativum (L.) cadmium-tolerant mutant and Rhizobium leguminosarum strains, expressing pea metallothionein genes PsMT1 …

VE Tsyganov, AV Tsyganova, AP Gorshkov… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Two transgenic strains of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae, 3841-PsMT1 and 3841-
PsMT2, were obtained. These strains contain the genetic constructions nifH-PsMT1 and nifH …

Copper Tolerance Mechanisms of Mesorhizobium amorphae and Its Role in Aiding Phytostabilization by Robinia pseudoacacia in Copper Contaminated Soil

X Hao, P Xie, YG Zhu, S Taghavi, G Wei… - … Science & Technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
The legume–rhizobium symbiosis has been proposed as an important system for
phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soils due to its beneficial activity of symbiotic …