Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (BA) is one of the most promising bacteria for plant growth
promotion (PGP) without harmful side effects. As an excellent agent for biofertilizer and …

In order to optimize the crop production and hence, to achieve food security, synthetic
fertilizers have largely been used in high input agronomic practices to offset major and …

Plant-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere are the determinants of plant health,
productivity and soil fertility. Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) are bacteria that can …

Formation of biofilm under varying stress conditions is a significant strategy adopted by
bacterial strains for their successful survival in plant rhizosphere. In this study, the activity of …

Rhizosphere is the portion of soil that is exposed to the root activity. It is hot spot for microbial
activities which support the plant growth and development in different ways. Microbial …

The gummosis disease is caused by Botryosphaeria dothidea (Moug. ex. Fr) Ces. et de Not.,
and it is one of the most important diseases of stone fruits worldwide. The use of biocontrol …

Conventional tillage has led to deteriorated soil health in semi-arid ecologies of south Asia.
Sole-and dual-crop basis residue mulching in a predominant pigeonpea-wheat cropping …

In this comprehensive investigation, we successfully isolated and characterized 40 distinct
plant-associated halotolerant bacteria strains obtained from three halophytic plant species …

Fusarium solani is the causative organism of Fusarium wilt of tomato (Lycopersicon
esculentum Mill). Four Bacillus spp identified as B. amyloliquefaciens, B. cereus, B. pumilus …

Soilless production systems (ie hydroponics, aeroponics, aquaponics) have become
commonplace in urban settings and controlled environments. They are efficient nutrient …