Environmental Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(1)
Published: Feb. 4, 2025
Salvia
miltiorrhiza
is
a
highly
valuable
medicinal
plant
and
its
cultivation
constrained
by
limited
suitable
land.
Long-term
continuous
cropping
practices
alleviate
limitations
in
planting
area
as
well
causes
the
decline
yield
quality.
Endophytic
microorganisms
colonize
inside
roots
are
known
to
play
important
roles
improving
performance
of
model
plants
(such
Arabidopsis
thaliana)
food
crops
wheat,
soybean,
rice
maize).
However,
understanding
how
with
different
growth
status
(i.e.,
healthy
disease)
shape
assembly
root-endophytic
functional
importance
these
remains
largely
unknown.
Here,
we
investigated
links
improvement.
We
found
that
had
distinct
bacterial
communities.
Healthy
recruited
some
potentially
beneficial
bacteria
partners,
particularly
Pseudomonas
into
endosphere.
further
on
subsequent
greenhouse
field
experiments.
effectively
increased
seedling
growth,
crop
yield,
content
effective
components.
Taken
together,
demonstrate
can
form
community,
leading
an
increase
growth-promoting
endophytic
(PGPEB)
contribute
improvement
Our
research
provides
insights
significant
role
PGPEB
enhancing
quality
for
human
health
development
future.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Oct. 14, 2023
Worldwide,
salinity
severely
affects
agricultural
production
of
crops
such
as
mung
bean
in
arid
and
semi-arid
regions.
In
saline
conditions,
various
species
Rhizobium
can
be
used
to
enhance
nodulation
induce
tolerance
maize.
The
present
study
conducted
a
pot
experiment
determine
the
efficiency
three
rhizobial
isolates
under
different
1.41,
4
6
dS
m-1,
on
growth
parameters,
antioxidant
status
yield.
Results
revealed
that
salt
stress
imparted
adverse
effects
growth,
antioxidants,
yield
bean.
Under
high
fresh
weights
were
reduced
for
roots
(78.24%),
shoots
(64.52%),
pods
(58.26%)
height
(32.33%)
compared
un-inoculated
control
plants.
However,
an
increase
proline
content
(46.14%)
was
observed
stressed
Three
(Mg1,
Mg2,
Mg3),
other
hand,
mitigated
negative
after
inoculation.
Mg3
inoculation
prominent
at
m-1
it
enhanced
plant
(45.10%),
weight
shoot
(58.68%),
root
(63.64%),
(34.10%),
number
per
(92.04%),
grain
nitrogen
concentration
(21%)
than
control.
strains
Mg1,
Mg2
expressed
splendid
results
1.41
stress.
promotion
might
due
improvement
mineral
uptake
ionic
balance
minimized
inhibitory
caused
by
Thus,
inoculating
with
these
may
boost
Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 364 - 364
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
The
tomato
(Solanum
lycopersicum
L.)
is
consumed
globally
as
a
fresh
vegetable
due
to
its
high
nutritional
value
and
antioxidant
properties.
However,
soil-borne
diseases
can
severely
limit
production.
These
diseases,
such
bacterial
wilt
(BW),
Fusarium
(FW),
Verticillium
(VW),
root-knot
nematodes
(RKN),
significantly
reduce
the
yield
quality
of
tomatoes.
Using
agrochemicals
combat
these
lead
chemical
residues,
pesticide
resistance,
environmental
pollution.
Unfortunately,
resistant
varieties
are
not
yet
available.
Therefore,
we
must
find
alternative
strategies
protect
tomatoes
from
diseases.
One
most
promising
solutions
harnessing
microbial
communities
that
suppress
disease
promote
plant
growth
immunity.
Recent
omics
technologies
next-generation
sequencing
advances
help
us
develop
microbiome-based
mitigate
This
review
emphasizes
importance
interdisciplinary
approaches
understanding
utilization
beneficial
microbiomes
improve
crop
productivity.
Environmental Science and Pollution Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
31(26), P. 38045 - 38060
Published: May 24, 2024
Abstract
Chitinases,
enzymes
that
degrade
chitin,
have
long
been
studied
for
their
role
in
various
biological
processes.
They
play
crucial
roles
the
moulting
process
of
invertebrates,
digestion
chitinous
food,
and
defense
against
chitin-bearing
pathogens.
Additionally,
chitinases
are
involved
physiological
functions
crustaceans,
such
as
food
digestion,
moulting,
stress
response.
Moreover,
universally
distributed
organisms
from
viruses
to
mammals
diverse
including
tissue
degradation
remodeling,
nutrition
uptake,
pathogen
invasion,
immune
response
regulation.
The
discovery
these
expands
our
understanding
significance
potential
applications
chitinases.
However,
recent
research
has
shown
possess
several
other
beyond
just
chitin
degradation.
Their
biopesticides,
therapeutic
agents,
tools
bioremediation
underscores
addressing
global
challenges.
More
importantly,
we
noted
they
may
be
applied
bioweapons
if
ethical
regulations
regarding
production,
engineering
application
overlooked.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. e41769 - e41769
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Bacterial
leaf
blight
(BLB)
in
rice,
caused
by
the
pathogen
Xanthomonas
oryzae
pv.
oryzae,
is
a
significant
agricultural
problem
managed
through
chemical
control
and
cultivating
rice
varieties
with
inherent
resistance
to
bacterial
pathogen.
Research
has
highlighted
potential
of
using
antagonistic
microbes
which
can
suppress
BLB
production
secondary
metabolites
like
siderophores,
rhamnolipids,
hydroxy-alkylquinolines
offering
sustainable
alternative
for
management.
Additionally,
induction
plant
immunity
defense-related
enzymes
further
enhances
against
disease.
Therefore,
implementation
biological
controls
complement
treatments
contributing
towards
sustainability
systems
aiming
at
host
improvement
killing
It
crucial
continue
exploring
understanding
complex
interactions
between
various
beneficial
microbes,
plants,
optimize
implement
effective
biocontrol
strategies
future.
International Journal of Plant Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1), P. 9 - 9
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
This
article
presents
a
systematic
review
of
the
ecophysiological
mechanisms
underpinning
essential
role
plant-growth-promoting
microorganisms
(PGPMs)
in
improving
rice
yield
and
quality.
The
scientific
literature
is
thoroughly
reviewed,
highlighting
how
PGPMs
positively
influence
growth,
development,
health
plants.
Key
aspects,
such
as
nitrogen
fixation,
nutrient
solubilization,
hormone
production,
disease
resistance
induction,
are
emphasized.
Additionally,
technological
advancements
related
to
PGPM
use
analyzed,
including
identification
effective
strains,
formulation
enhanced
biofertilizers,
genetic
engineering.
concludes
that
represent
promising
tool
with
which
boost
sustainability
productivity
cultivation,
providing
robust
foundation
for
future
research
practical
applications
field
crucial
global
food
security.
Genes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(2), P. 183 - 183
Published: Feb. 2, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Taxon-specific
conserved
signature
indels
(CSIs)
exhibit
a
strong
predictive
ability
of
being
found
in
other
members
specific
taxa/genera.
Recently,
multiple
exclusively
shared
CSIs
were
identified
for
several
newly
described
Pseudomonadaceae
genera
(viz.
Aquipseudomonas,
Atopomonas,
Caenipseudomonas,
Chryseomonas
Ectopseudomonas,
Geopseudomonas,
Halopseudomonas,
Metapseudomonas,
Phytopseudomonas,
Serpens,
Stutzerimonas,
Thiopseudomonas,
and
Zestomonas).
This
study
examines
the
potential
applications
these
identifying
Pseudomonas
spp.
(strains)
related
to
genera.
Methods:
work
utilized
AppIndels.com
server,
which
uses
information
regarding
presence
known
taxon-specific
genome
predicting
its
taxonomic
affiliation.
For
this
purpose,
sequence
different
species/genera
added
server’s
database.
Results:
The
AppIndels
server
was
used
predict
affiliation
1972
genomes
unclassified
(strains/isolates).
Based
upon
finding
significant
number
matching
taxon,
made
positive
predictions
299
examined
into
following
clades/genera:
sensu
stricto
clade
(46),
aeruginosa
(64),
Ectopseudomonas
(32),
Stutzerimonas
(31),
Metapseudomonas
(22),
Aquipseudomonas
(21),
Phytopseudomonas
(17),
Halopseudomonas
(9),
Geopseudomonas
(4),
Thiopseudomonas
(3),
Serpens
(2),
Caenipseudomonas
Zestomonas
(1
each).
Phylogenetic
studies
confirmed
that
by
100%
accurate.
Conclusions:
Our
results
demonstrate
species/genera,
conjunction
with
provides
novel
useful
tool
species/strains
affiliated
species/genera.
suggest
many
strains
constitute
species
indicated