Insights into quinoa endophytes: core bacterial communities reveal high stability to water stress and genotypic variation
Environmental Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(1)
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
Plant
endophytes,
comprising
non-pathogenic
bacteria,
fungi,
and
archaea,
inhabit
various
plant
parts,
including
roots,
stems,
leaves,
seeds.
These
microorganisms
play
a
crucial
role
in
development
by
enhancing
germination,
growth,
stress
resilience.
Seed
particular,
represent
the
most
adapted
conserved
segment
of
microbiota,
significantly
influencing
initial
stages
growth
microbial
community
establishment.
This
study
investigates
impact
environmental
genotypic
factors
on
endophytic
communities
Chenopodium
quinoa
Willd.
(quinoa),
crop
notable
for
its
adaptability
nutritional
value.
We
aimed
to
characterize
core
seeds
roots
from
two
distinct
genotypes
under
well-watered
(WW)
water-deficit
(WD)
conditions,
utilizing
soil
infusions
as
inoculants
explore
potential
changes
these
endophytes.
Our
findings
reveal
with
exhibiting
high
degree
conservation
their
microbiome,
even
between
maternal
offspring
seeds,
specific
bacterial
taxa
showing
only
minor
differences.
Tissue
specificity
emerged
key
factor,
maintaining
stable
community,
while
exhibited
more
pronounced
shifts,
highlighting
tissue-dependent
patterns
enrichment.
The
results
highlight
stability
varying
water
conditions
across
different
genotypes,
emphasizing
tissue
shaping
associations.
suggest
that
quinoa-associated
particularly
those
may
drought
Understanding
dynamics
plant-microbe
interactions
is
vital
developing
stress-resilient
varieties,
supporting
sustainable
agricultural
practices,
ensuring
food
security
face
climate
change
challenges.
Language: Английский
Exploring Ayurveda: principles and their application in modern medicine
Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
48(1)
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Abstract
Background
The
integration
of
Ayurveda,
Yoga,
Unani,
Siddha,
and
Homeopathy
(AYUSH)
with
modern
medicine
aims
to
provide
a
more
personalized
effective
approach
healthcare.
Ayurveda
is
traditional
system
in
India
that
emphasizes
the
balance
between
mind,
body,
spirit.
It
based
on
belief
every
individual
unique
requires
treatment.
fundamental
principles
revolve
around
maintaining
equilibrium
among
three
doshas:
Vata
(air
space),
Pitta
(fire
water),
Kapha
(earth
water).
Imbalances
these
doshas
are
believed
cause
diseases.
Main
body
abstract
seeks
utilize
best
both
systems,
focusing
using
natural
remedies
treatments
have
been
used
for
centuries
Ayurveda.
involves
combining
strengths
including
use
Ayurvedic
incorporation
into
practices.
Several
studies
explored
efficacy
various
diseases,
can
comprehensive
patient
care.
Short
conclusion
medical
deeply
rooted
Indian
culture
offers
holistic
Its
emphasize
treatment
an
individual's
constitution.
Integrating
enhance
care
by
providing
towards
health
management.
However,
challenges
exist
regarding
standardization
practices
due
variations
formulations
need
scientific
evidence
some
treatments.
Further
needed
validation
purposes.
Language: Английский
Metagenomics and plant-microbe symbioses: Microbial community dynamics, functional roles in carbon sequestration, nitrogen transformation, sulfur and phosphorus mobilization for sustainable soil health
Biotechnology Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
82, P. 108580 - 108580
Published: April 15, 2025
Language: Английский
Isolation of Metagenomic DNA from Plant Roots
Edson A. Romero-Salas,
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Claudia L. Ibarra-Sánchez
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Methods and protocols in food science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 221 - 227
Published: Dec. 11, 2024
Language: Английский
Deciphering the Impact of Nanoparticles on Microbiomes of Soils and Plants
Shalini Mohan,
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Lakshmanan Muthulakshmi,
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Nellaiah Hariharan
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et al.
Nanotechnology in the life sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 231 - 249
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
The Nitrogen Fixation Characteristics of Terrestrial Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacteria and Their Role in Promoting Rice Growth
Lei Wu,
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Ji Dong,
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Jian Song
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et al.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 62 - 62
Published: Dec. 29, 2024
Cyanobacteria,
ubiquitous
phototrophic
prokaryotes,
can
enhance
soil
fertility
and
crop
productivity
by
promoting
biological
nitrogen
fixation,
phosphate
dissolution,
mineral
release.
In
this
study,
five
nitrogen-fixing
cyanobacteria
were
isolated
purified
from
paddy
in
Jilin
Province.
The
effects
of
on
rice
seedling
growth
examined
through
a
pot
experiment
to
clarify
their
characteristics.
results
showed
that
the
application
led
significant
increase
content.
GD2
GD8
have
highest
nitrogenase
activity,
at
75.33
U·mg−1
50.34
U·mg−1,
respectively.
It
also
enhanced
activities
urease,
sucrase,
phosphatase,
catalase
soil.
addition,
it
significantly
promoted
root
development
plant
height
plants.
total
number
microorganisms
increased
133–366%.
Remarkably,
Desmonostoc
muscorum
strain
was
found
exhibit
higher
state
indicators,
including
curve,
chlorophyll
content,
carbon
biomass
accumulation,
compared
other
algae
strains.
content
leaves
treated
with
48.73%,
soluble
protein
52.89%.
has
great
potential
as
an
excellent
inoculant
for
rice,
suitable
agricultural
production.
conclusion,
these
levels
activated
key
enzyme
involved
metabolism.
Moreover,
improved
utilization
rates
growth.
Language: Английский