Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(14), P. 11379 - 11379
Published: July 21, 2023
As
the
world’s
population
grows,
needs
for
feeding
it
follow
same
path.
Considering
these
conditions,
ensuring
quantity
and
quality
of
raw
materials,
such
as
cereals,
seems
imperative.
Stored
product
insects
are
responsible
significant
losses
in
post-harvest
stages
agricultural
products
available
chemical
methods
their
control
decreasing,
due
to
negative
impact
on
environment
humans.
To
this
end,
evaluation
efficacy
non-chemical
management
storage
is
crucial.
In
present
study,
we
conducted
two
trials
choice
tests
based
rice
fortified
with
basil
determine
its
potential
a
repellent
stored
insects.
first
trial,
evaluated
activity
enriched
adults
Sitophilus
oryzae,
Rhyzopertha
dominica,
Tribolium
castaneum
Oryzaephilus
surinamensis,
well
T.
larvae.
second
procedure
was
followed
deltamethrin-treated
basil.
The
results
trial
showed
that
most
insect
species
tested,
moderately
repellent,
while
O.
attractive.
Surprisingly,
effect
surinamensis
larvae,
no
repellency
observed
rest
examined.
Observation
time
not
any
species,
combinations
trials,
exception
vs.
Blanc
combination
surinamensis.
Our
findings
suggest
use
effective
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Saline
soils
pose
significant
challenges
to
global
agricultural
productivity,
hindering
crop
growth
and
efficiency.
Despite
various
mitigation
strategies,
the
issue
persists,
underscoring
need
for
innovative
sustainable
solutions.
One
promising
approach
involves
leveraging
microorganisms
their
plant
interactions
reclaim
saline
bolster
yields.
This
review
highlights
pioneering
recent
advancements
in
utilizing
multi-traits
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 1357 - 1357
Published: July 2, 2024
Endophytic
fungi
(EFs)
have
emerged
as
promising
modulators
of
plant
growth
and
stress
tolerance
in
agricultural
ecosystems.
This
review
synthesizes
the
current
knowledge
on
role
EFs
enhancing
adaptation
crops
to
abiotic
stress.
Abiotic
stresses,
such
drought,
salinity,
extreme
temperatures,
pose
significant
challenges
crop
productivity
worldwide.
shown
remarkable
potential
alleviating
adverse
effects
these
stresses.
Through
various
mechanisms,
including
synthesis
osmolytes,
production
stress-related
enzymes,
induction
defense
enhance
resilience
stressors.
Moreover,
promote
nutrient
uptake
modulate
hormonal
balance
plants,
further
plants.
Recent
advancements
molecular
techniques
facilitated
identification
characterization
stress-tolerant
EF
strains,
paving
way
for
their
utilization
practices.
Furthermore,
symbiotic
relationship
between
plants
offers
ecological
benefits,
improved
soil
health
a
reduced
dependence
chemical
inputs.
However,
remain
understanding
complex
interactions
host
well
scaling
up
application
diverse
systems.
Future
research
should
focus
elucidating
mechanisms
underlying
endophytic-fungal-mediated
developing
sustainable
strategies
harnessing
production.
Journal of Fungi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(5), P. 329 - 329
Published: April 30, 2024
Climate
change
is
a
notable
challenge
for
agriculture
as
it
affects
crop
productivity
and
yield.
Increases
in
droughts,
salinity,
soil
degradation
are
some
of
the
major
consequences
climate
change.
The
use
microorganisms
has
emerged
an
alternative
to
mitigate
effects
Among
these
microorganisms,
dark
septate
endophytes
(DSEs)
have
garnered
increasing
attention
recent
years.
Dark
shown
capacity
mitigating
reducing
harmful
agriculture,
such
drought,
reduced
nutrient
availability
soil.
Various
studies
show
that
their
association
with
plants
helps
reduce
abiotic
stresses
increases
availability,
enabling
thrive
under
adverse
conditions.
In
this
study,
effect
DSEs
underlying
mechanisms
help
develop
higher
tolerance
were
reviewed.
Climate
change
is
a
big
challenge
for
agriculture
since
it
affects
crop
productivity
and
yield.
The
increase
of
droughts,
salinity,
soil
degradation
are
some
the
main
consequences
climate
change.
use
microorganisms
has
emerged
as
an
alternative
to
mitigate
them.
Among
these
microorganisms,
dark
septate
endophytes
(DSEs)
have
garnered
more
attention
in
recent
years.
Various
studies
show
that
their
association
with
plants
helps
reduce
harmful
effects
abiotic
stresses
increases
nutrient
availability,
allowing
thrive
under
adverse
conditions.
This
work
reviews
effect
DSEs
subjacent
mechanisms
will
help
develop
higher
tolerance
Microbiology Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 972 - 993
Published: June 12, 2024
In
a
long-term
evolution,
fungal
endophytes
have
formed
mutually
beneficial
relationship
with
host
plants.
Therefore,
what
roles
do
play
in
the
growth
and
development
of
rice,
one
major
food
crops
world,
agricultural
production?
This
mini-review
aims
to
highlight
diversity,
identification,
colonization,
function,
mechanism
action
endophytic
fungi
isolated
from
rice
tissues
through
literature
review;
comprehensively
expound
interaction
between
their
hosts
stimulating
plants
alleviating
biological
abiotic
stresses
on
plants;
contribute
new
ideas
for
production
sustainable
industry.
Additionally,
endophytes,
as
resource,
broad
prospects
biopesticides,
biocontrol
agents,
medicine.
FEMS Microbiology Ecology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
99(9)
Published: Aug. 10, 2023
Climate
change
has
severely
impacted
crop
productivity.
Nascent
technologies,
such
as
employing
endophytic
fungi
to
induce
adaptogenic
changes,
are
being
explored.
In
this
study,
62
isolates
of
existing
endophytes
were
recovered
from
different
parts
a
drought-resistant
rice
variety
and
screened
for
salinity
drought
tolerance.
Nigrospora
oryzae
#2OSTUR9a
exhibited
in
vitro
antioxidant
potential,
indole
acetic
acid
(351.01
±
7.11
µg/mL),
phosphate
solubilisation
(PI
1.115
0.02),
siderophore
(72.57%
0.19%)
1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
deaminase
production
(305.36
0.80
nmol
α-ketobutyrate/mg/h).
To
the
best
our
knowledge,
is
first
report
on
stress
mitigation
plants
by
N.
oryzae.
treated
under
stress,
relative
water,
chlorophyll,
phenolic
osmolyte
content
increased
48.39%,
30.94%,
25.32%
43.67%,
respectively,
compared
with
their
respective
controls.
A
similar
trend
was
observed
where
above
parameters
50.31%,
39.47%,
32.95%
50.42%,
respectively.
Additionally,
status
much
higher
because
enhanced
enzymes
reduced
lipid
peroxidation.
Our
findings
indicate
ability
effectively
mitigate
impact
thereby
enabling
plant
sustain
conditions.