Exploring Plant–Bacterial Symbiosis for Eco-Friendly Agriculture and Enhanced Resilience DOI Open Access
Muhammad Qadir, Amjad Iqbal, Anwar Hussain

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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 25(22), P. 12198 - 12198

Published: Nov. 13, 2024

This review explores the intricate relationship between plants and bacterial endophytes, revealing their multifaceted roles in promoting plant growth, resilience, defense mechanisms. By selectively shaping microbiome, harness diverse endophytic strains to enhance nutrient absorption, regulate hormones, mitigate damage, contribute overall health. The underscores potential of endophytes self-sustaining agricultural systems, offering solutions reduce reliance on fertilizers pesticides. Additionally, highlights importance enhancing tolerance various environmental stresses, such as drought, salinity, extreme temperatures, heavy metal toxicity. emphasizes significance understanding harnessing mutualistic for maximizing yields sustainable farming practices.

Language: Английский

Microplastic/nanoplastic toxicity in plants: an imminent concern DOI Open Access
Tapati Roy, Thuhin Kumar Dey, Mamun Jamal

et al.

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 195(1)

Published: Oct. 24, 2022

Language: Английский

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Bacterial Endophytes: The Hidden Actor in Plant Immune Responses against Biotic Stress DOI Creative Commons
Nadira Oukala,

Kamel Aissat,

Victoria Pastor

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Plants, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 10(5), P. 1012 - 1012

Published: May 19, 2021

Bacterial endophytes constitute an essential part of the plant microbiome and are described to promote health by different mechanisms. The close interaction with host leads important changes in physiology plant. Although beneficial bacteria use same entrance strategies as bacterial pathogens colonize enter inner tissues, develops select allow specific genera bacteria. In addition, may modify their own genome adapt or avoid defense machinery host. present review gives overview about inhabiting phytosphere, diversity, Direct indirect defenses promoted plant–endophyte symbiont exert role controlling against stresses, here, more specifically, is discussed biotic stress. Defenses that should be considered emission volatiles antibiotic compounds, but also induction basal boosting immunity priming defenses. primed encompass pathogenesis-related protein genes (PR family), antioxidant enzymes, secondary metabolism.

Language: Английский

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Advancing environmental sustainability through microbial reprogramming in growth improvement, stress alleviation, and phytoremediation DOI Creative Commons
Babar Iqbal, Guanlin Li, Khulood Fahad Alabbosh

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Plant Stress, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 10, P. 100283 - 100283

Published: Nov. 7, 2023

The substantial influence of microbes on crop growth, stress resilience, and ecological restoration has generated considerable interest due to the intricate interplay between these microorganisms plants. This study comprehensively examines diverse mechanisms through which contribute plant well-being, mitigate stress, facilitate phytoremediation processes. Microorganisms encompassing bacteria, fungi, archaea, viruses, have demonstrated their knack for stirring up growth-enabling hormones, activating pathways tuned ameliorating availability nutrients by means fixation solubilization Furthermore, such also display immense potential in field strategies aiding plants extraction, alteration, detoxification contaminants found both soil water. Complementing this, enable phytoextraction, rhizofiltration, phytostabilization, rhizodegradation, owing harmonious interaction with purification tainted environments. However, it is critical address legal issues, moral dilemmas, unintended consequences as are increasingly incorporated into sustainable agriculture methods. Optimizing microbial therapies ensuring appropriate use offers promising insights when leveraging cutting-edge technologies like omics genetic engineering. Coordination among academics, practitioners, policymakers still crucial quest a more robust peaceful coexistence microbes, plants, ecosystems. In nutshell, this work highlights pivotal role that poised assume, guiding trajectory agriculture, alleviating fostering environmental sustainability far-reaching implications.

Language: Английский

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Challenges and update on fungal endophytes: classification, definition, diversity, ecology, evolution and functions DOI Creative Commons
Chun-Fang Liao, Mingkwan Doilom,

Rajesh Jeewon

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Fungal Diversity, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 5, 2025

Language: Английский

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Medicinal Plant Growth in Heavy Metals Contaminated Soils: Responses to Metal Stress and Induced Risks to Human Health DOI Creative Commons
Raluca Maria Hlihor, Mihaela Roșca,

Laura Hagiu-Zaleschi

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Toxics, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 10(9), P. 499 - 499

Published: Aug. 27, 2022

Accelerating heavy metal pollution is a hot issue due to continuous growth in consumerism and increased activities various global industries. Soil contamination with metals has resulted their incorporation into the human food web via plant components. Accumulation amplification of tissues through consumption medicinal plants can have hazardous health outcomes. Therefore, this critical review we aim bring together published information on subject, special highlight knowledge gaps related stress plants, responses, risks. In respect, outlines key sources as well absorption, mobilization translocation ions compartments, while considering respective mechanisms detoxification. addition, literature attempts how defensive strategies operate pointing out main stressors, either biotic or abiotic (e.g., metals), role reactive oxygen species (ROS) answers. Finally, our research, further capture risks caused by assessment both hazard quotient (HQ) index (HI).

Language: Английский

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64

Role of Endophytes in Abiotic Stress Tolerance: With Special Emphasis on Serendipita indica DOI
Jaagriti Tyagi, Parul Chaudhary, Arti Mishra

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International Journal of Environmental Research, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 16(4)

Published: July 30, 2022

Language: Английский

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Bioprospecting Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria for Enhancing the Biological Properties and Phytochemical Composition of Medicinally Important Crops DOI Creative Commons
Asfa Rizvi, Bilal Ahmed,

Mohammad Saghir Khan

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Molecules, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 27(4), P. 1407 - 1407

Published: Feb. 19, 2022

Traditionally, medicinal plants have long been used as a natural therapy. Plant-derived extracts or phytochemicals exploited food additives and for curing many health-related ailments. The secondary metabolites produced by become an integral part of human health strengthened the value plant herbal medicines. To fulfil demand care systems, pharmaceutical industries, interest in cultivation precious to harvest bio-active compounds has increased considerably worldwide. achieve maximum biomass yield, growers generally apply chemical fertilizers which detrimental impacts on growth, development phytoconstituents such therapeutically important plants. Application beneficial rhizosphere microbiota is alternative strategy enhance production valuable under both conventional stressed conditions due its low cost, environmentally friendly behaviour non-destructive impact fertility soil, health. microbiological approach improves growth various direct indirect mechanisms involving abatement abiotic stresses. Given negative multiple benefits resources, role promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) their quality (phytochemicals) mitigation stress described this review. PGPR based enhancement products potential use cost phytomedicine can be improve systems.

Language: Английский

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51

Micro and nanoencapsulation of bioactive compounds for agri-food applications: A review DOI
Jorge L. Guía-García, Ana Verónica Charles-Rodríguez, M. Humberto Reyes‐Valdés

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Industrial Crops and Products, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 186, P. 115198 - 115198

Published: June 17, 2022

Language: Английский

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46

Plant growth promoting microorganisms mediated abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants: a critical appraisal DOI
Nadia Gul, Ishfaq Ahmad Wani, Rakeeb Ahmad Mir

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Plant Growth Regulation, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 100(1), P. 7 - 24

Published: Jan. 3, 2023

Language: Английский

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A systematic review on endophytic fungi and its role in the commercial applications DOI

Reema Devi,

Rachna Verma, Rajni Dhalaria

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Planta, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 257(4)

Published: March 1, 2023

Language: Английский

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