npj Biofilms and Microbiomes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: April 8, 2025
Iron
bioavailability
is
often
limited
especially
in
calcareous
soils.
Trichoderma
harzianum
strongly
improves
plant
iron
uptake
and
growth
However,
little
known
about
the
mechanisms
by
which
T.
mobilizes
Here,
model
strain
NJAU4742
a
synthetic
microbial
community
(SynCom)
was
used
to
show
that
efficacy
of
enhancing
nutrition
soils
depends
on
soil
microbiome.
Enhanced
iron-mobilization
functions
SynCom
were
observed
presence
NJAU4742.
Concurrently,
improved
capacity
enriching
strains
are
able
do
so.
Finally,
Chryseobacterium
populi
identified
as
key
driver
mobilization,
while
their
synergistic
colonization
further
enhances
this
process.
This
study
unveils
pivotal
mechanism
NJAU4742-mediated
re-structuring
microbiome
ameliorates
nutrition.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Sept. 23, 2024
Introduction
The
rhizosphere
is
the
zone
of
soil
surrounding
plant
roots
that
directly
influenced
by
root
exudates
released
plant,
which
select
microorganisms.
resulting
microbiota
plays
a
key
role
in
health
and
development
enhancing
its
nutrition
or
immune
response
protecting
it
from
biotic
abiotic
stresses.
In
particular,
growth-promoting
rhizobacteria
(PGPR)
are
beneficial
members
this
represent
great
hope
for
agroecology,
since
they
could
be
used
as
bioinoculants
sustainable
crop
production.
Therefore,
necessary
to
decipher
molecular
dialog
between
PGPR
order
promote
establishment
rhizosphere,
required
their
functions.
Methods
Here,
ability
rapeseed
(
Brassica
napus
),
pea
Pisum
sativum
ryegrass
Lolium
perenne
)
attract
feed
three
Bacillus
subtilis
,
Pseudomonas
fluorescens
Azospirillum
brasilense
was
measured
compared,
these
responses
involved
microbiota.
Results
Our
results
showed
differentially
attracted
fed
PGPR.
For
all
bacteria,
were
most
attractive
induced
fastest
growth,
while
allowed
highest
biomass
performance
generally
lower,
variable
observed
bacteria.
addition,
P.
A.
appeared
respond
more
efficiently
than
B.
.
Finally,
we
proposed
evaluate
compatibility
each
plant–PGPR
couple
assigning
them
“love
match”
score,
reflects
enhance
bacterial
rhizocompetence.
Discussion
Taken
together,
our
provide
new
insights
into
specific
selection
through
may
help
effective
bioinoculant
rhizosphere.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 8720 - 8720
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
Agriculture
is
essential
for
nutrition
and
the
global
economy,
becoming
increasingly
important
due
to
population
growth
higher
food
demand.
This
situation
boosts
interest
in
creating
bioproducts
that
enhance
productivity
sustainably
while
reducing
environmental
issues
strain
on
natural
resources.
Bioinoculants
are
innovations
use
beneficial
microorganisms
boost
crop
resilience.
They
interaction
between
soil
plants
by
solubilizing
nutrients
producing
phytohormones.
not
only
agricultural
but
also
promotes
environmentally
sustainable
practices
decreasing
reliance
chemical
fertilizers.
Considering
relevance
of
this
subject
advances
agro-industrial
biotechnology,
review
analyzes
recent
studies
patent
production
bioinoculants,
as
well
their
integration
into
plant
development.
It
explores
dynamics
downstream
processes
an
industrial
scale,
regulations
different
countries,
growing
market
demands,
which
feature
review.
Furthermore,
future
perspectives
application
bioinoculants
biotechnology
discussed,
emphasizing
critical
role
these
biological
agents
play
advancing
sustainability.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 2228 - 2228
Published: Dec. 5, 2024
Drought
is
an
increasingly
critical
global
challenge,
significantly
impacting
agricultural
productivity,
food
security,
and
ecosystem
stability.
As
climate
change
intensifies
the
frequency
severity
of
drought
events,
innovative
strategies
are
essential
to
enhance
plant
resilience
sustain
systems.
This
review
explores
vital
role
beneficial
microbes
in
conferring
tolerance,
focusing
on
Plant
Growth-Promoting
Rhizobacteria
(PGPR),
mycorrhizal
fungi,
endophytes,
actinomycetes,
cyanobacteria.
These
microorganisms
mitigate
stress
through
diverse
mechanisms,
including
osmotic
adjustment,
enhancement
root
architecture,
modulation
phytohormones,
induction
antioxidant
defenses,
regulation
stress-responsive
gene
expression.
Ecological
innovations
leveraging
these
have
demonstrated
significant
potential
bolstering
resilience.
Strategies
such
as
soil
microbiome
engineering,
bioaugmentation,
integration
microbial
synergies
within
pest
management
frameworks
sustainability.
Additionally,
advancements
practices,
seed
coating,
amendments,
development
consortia,
precision
agriculture
technologies,
validated
effectiveness
scalability
interventions
farming
Despite
promising
advancements,
several
challenges
hinder
widespread
adoption
solutions.
Environmental
variability
can
affect
performance,
necessitating
robust
adaptable
strains.
Scale-up
commercialization
hurdles,
economic
constraints,
regulatory
safety
considerations
also
pose
barriers.
Furthermore,
complex
interactions
between
microbes,
plants,
their
environments
require
a
deeper
understanding
optimize
benefits
consistently.
Future
research
should
focus
integrating
cutting-edge
technologies
genomics,
synthetic
biology,
refine
interventions.
Collaborative
efforts
among
academia,
industry,
government
bridge
gap
practical
implementation.
By
addressing
harnessing
innovations,
it
possible
develop
resilient
sustainable
systems
capable
thriving
water-scarce
world.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 545 - 545
Published: Feb. 10, 2025
Microbial
inoculation
plays
a
crucial
role
in
shaping
plant
physiological
and
biochemical
responses,
influencing
growth,
secondary
metabolism,
stress-related
markers.
This
study
investigates
the
effects
of
PAH-degrading
microorganisms
(Pseudomonas
putida,
Sphingobium
yanoikuyae,
Rhodotorula
sphaerocarpa)
on
photosynthetic
pigment,
markers
silver
birch
(Betula
pendula
Roth)
seedlings
from
two
half-sib
families
grown
hydroponically.
Results
demonstrate
family-dependent
variations
response
to
microbial
treatments.
In
family
73,
growth
both
shoots
roots
was
inhibited
by
certain
treatments,
along
with
decrease
key
such
as
phenolic
content
carotenoids.
Conversely,
86
showed
no
inhibition
exhibited
improvements
some
markers,
including
flavonoids
chlorophyll.
Stress
indicators,
malondialdehyde
(MDA)
soluble
sugars,
displayed
contrasting
patterns
between
families,
increased
MDA
observed
73
under
contrast,
did
not
exhibit
an
increase
MDA,
suggesting
differences
stress
mitigation.
Soluble
sugars
were
generally
reduced
73.
Antioxidant
enzyme
activity
further
highlighted
these
family-specific
enzymes
like
ascorbate
peroxidase
(APX)
guaiacol
(POX)
across
Notably,
significant
interactions
treatments
for
several
oxidative
enzymes,
underscoring
genotype
stress.
These
findings
highlight
genotype-dependent
providing
insights
into
specifically
selected
mitigation
regulation.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
The
simultaneous
presence
of
microplastics
(MPs)
and
heavy
metals
in
soil
may
result
heightened
toxicity,
causing
more
significant
adverse
effects
on
plant
growth.
Plant
growth-promoting
rhizobacteria
(PGPR)
have
demonstrated
capacities
alleviating
the
toxic
stress
caused
by
combined
pollution
other
contaminants.
However,
research
impacts
processes
PGPR
induced
from
MPs
is
still
insufficient.
This
study
involved
a
pot
experiment
to
evaluate
ability
mitigate
polypropylene
microplastic
(PP
MPs)
particles
different
sizes
(6.5
μm
830
μm)
metal
cadmium
(Cd)
bioenergy
hybrid
Pennisetum.
Moreover,
metagenomic
analysis
was
used
examine
rhizospheric
microbial
community
function.
cocontamination
PP
Cd
affected
growth
Pennisetum
differently
depending
size
particles,
with
aboveground
underground
lengths
6.5
+
experimental
group
being
smaller
than
those
group.
PGPRs
(
Bacillus
sp.
Y-35,
Y-62,
Y-S,
Enterobacter
Y-V)
successfully
alleviated
Cd,
resulting
increases
8.24
42.21%
height
dry
weight,
respectively.
studies
indicated
that
along
inoculation,
altered
composition
bacterial
community,
leading
changes
diversity
indices
dominant
groups
such
as
Pseudomonadota,
Actinomycetota,
Acidobacteriota.
functional
revealed
main
glucose
metabolism,
energy
signal
transduction,
nucleotide
metabolism.
particle
significantly
functions
pentose
phosphate
pathway,
benzoate
degradation,
amide
biosynthesis.
provides
essential
data
scientific
evidence
ecotoxicological
contamination
metals,
well
insights
into
potential
bioremediation
methods.