DELETED,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 18, 2024
The
increasing
intensity
of
environmental
stresses
presents
significant
challenges
to
modern
agriculture.
assorted
group
all
stress-related
genes
and
mechanisms
carried
out
by
various
soil-inhabiting
microorganisms
could
readily
contribute
resistance
in
crop
plants
represented
as
soil
factors
(SRFs).
It
is
essential
have
a
profound
knowledge
the
SRFs
their
interaction
with
current
basic
develop
appropriate
strategies
that
effectively
improve
plant
growth.
Modern
microbiological
research
dedicated
understanding
relationship
between
organization
gene
function
involved
processes.
A
fraction
scientific
community
primarily
engaged
developing
culture-independent
techniques
substantial
(99%)
portion
still
not
cultivable
laboratory
conditions.
However,
exploitation
are
commencement.
metagenomic
method
has
proven
be
strong
methodological
tool
for
microbiome
SRF
analysis.
obtaining
detail
any
particular
can
completely
characterize
intricacy
metagenomes
interpret
meaningful
conclusions
about
native
microbial
communities
challenging.
This
review
provides
an
overview
methods
employed
gain
insights
into
specific
microbiomes
confer
abiotic
biotic
on
crops.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Plant-parasitic
nematodes
(PPNs),
including
root-knot
(Meloidogyne
spp.),
cyst
(Heterodera
and
Globodera
other
economically
significant
nematode
species,
pose
severe
threats
to
global
agriculture.
These
employ
diverse
survival
strategies,
such
as
dormancy
in
cysts
or
robust
infective
juvenile
stages.
Consequently,
their
management
is
challenging.
Traditional
control
methods,
the
use
of
chemical
nematicides,
are
increasingly
scrutinized
because
environmental
health
concerns.
This
review
focuses
on
specific
mechanisms
employed
by
Bacillus
spp.,
nematicidal
compound
production,
systemic
resistance
induction,
cuticle
degradation,
target
nematodes.
offer
sustainable
solutions
for
managing
promoting
soil
enhancing
microbial
diversity
nutrient
cycling.
An
integrated
approach
leveraging
Bacillus-based
biocontrol
proposed
maximize
efficacy
agricultural
sustainability.
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Bacillus
subtills
is
a
Gram-positive,
rod-shaped,
aerobic,
non-pathogenic
bacterium
that
synthesizes
resilient
endospores.
Due
to
the
capability
of
forming
spores,
organism
has
ecological
versatility
allows
thrive
in
distinct
environments
such
as
soil,
rhizospheric
zones
plants,
and
even
gastrointestinal
tracts
animals.
It
widely
known
plant
growth-promoting
rhizobacterium
(PGPR)
enhances
plants’
growth
by
producing
various
primary
secondary
metabolites
phytohormones,
volatile
organic
compounds
(VOC),
enzymes
(exo),
biosurfactants,
siderophores,
solubilizing
phosphate,
fixing
nitrogen.
The
bacterium’s
utility
agriculture
further
supported
formulation
delivery
methods,
enhancing
its
effectiveness
biopesticide
biofertilizer.
Additionally,
B.
subtilis
contributes
soil
health
sustainability
protective
biofilms
generating
antimicrobial
compounds,
which
suppress
progression
deleterious
microorganisms.
Metabolites
also
degrade
remediates
heavy
metals
hydrocarbons
aids
maintaining
environment.
Despite
wide-ranging
values,
challenges
are
still
there
terms
usage
optimization.
Future
perspectives
highly
required
would
enhance
all
beneficial
traits
integrate
into
integrated
pest
management
(IPM)
systems
potential
pollutant
remediator
promote
sustainable
agricultural
environmental
practices,
documented
‑chapter.
