FEMS Microbiology Ecology,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
92(12), P. fiw194 - fiw194
Published: Sept. 12, 2016
This
minireview
highlights
the
importance
of
endophytic
fungi
for
sustainable
agriculture
and
horticulture
production.
Fungal
endophytes
play
a
key
role
in
habitat
adaptation
plants
resulting
improved
plant
performance
protection
against
biotic
abiotic
stresses.
They
encode
vast
variety
novel
secondary
metabolites
including
volatile
organic
compounds.
In
addition
to
protecting
pathogens
pests,
selected
fungal
have
been
used
remove
animal
toxicities
associated
with
temperate
grasses,
create
corn
rice
that
are
tolerant
range
stresses,
management
post-harvest
control.
We
argue
practices
breeding,
seed
treatments
agriculture,
often
caused
by
poor
knowledge
endophytes,
among
reasons
loss
endophyte
diversity
domesticated
also
accounts
reduced
effectiveness
some
strains
confer
benefits.
provide
recommendations
on
how
mitigate
these
negative
impacts
modern
agriculture.
Journal of Advanced Research,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 29 - 37
Published: March 20, 2019
Plants
have
evolved
with
a
plethora
of
microorganisms
having
important
roles
for
plant
growth
and
health.
A
considerable
amount
information
is
now
available
on
the
structure
dynamics
microbiota
as
well
functional
capacities
isolated
community
members.
Due
to
interesting
potential
due
current
challenges
in
crop
production
there
an
urgent
need
bring
microbial
innovations
into
practice.
Different
approaches
microbiome
improvement
exist.
On
one
hand
strains
or
strain
combinations
can
be
applied,
however,
field
success
often
variable
urgently
required.
Smart,
knowledge-driven
selection
needed
use
suitable
delivery
formulations.
other
hand,
farming
practices
genotype
influence
thus
functioning.
Therefore,
appropriate
breeding
leading
improved
plant-microbiome
interactions
are
avenues
increase
benefit
microbiota.
In
conclusion,
different
making
new
generation
inoculants
application
microbiome-based
agro-management
lines
could
lead
better
microbiome.
This
paper
reviews
importance
functionalities
bacterial
discusses
concepts
regard
plant-associated
bacteria.
Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: March 27, 2018
Since
the
colonization
of
land
by
ancestral
plant
lineages
450
million
years
ago,
plants
and
their
associated
microbes
have
been
interacting
with
each
other,
forming
an
assemblage
species
that
is
often
referred
to
as
a
"holobiont."
Selective
pressure
acting
on
holobiont
components
has
likely
shaped
plant-associated
microbial
communities
selected
for
host-adapted
microorganisms
impact
fitness.
However,
high
densities
detected
tissues,
together
fast
generation
time
more
ancient
origin
compared
host,
suggest
microbe-microbe
interactions
are
also
important
selective
forces
sculpting
complex
assemblages
in
phyllosphere,
rhizosphere,
endosphere
compartments.
Reductionist
approaches
conducted
under
laboratory
conditions
critical
decipher
strategies
used
specific
cooperate
compete
within
or
outside
tissues.
Nonetheless,
our
understanding
these
shaping
communities,
along
relevance
host
health
natural
context,
remains
sparse.
Using
examples
obtained
from
reductionist
community-level
approaches,
we
discuss
fundamental
role
(prokaryotes
micro-eukaryotes)
community
structure
health.
We
provide
conceptual
framework
illustrating
among
microbiota
members
establishment
maintenance
host-microbial
homeostasis.
The ISME Journal,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
13(7), P. 1722 - 1736
Published: March 8, 2019
Root-associated
microbes
play
a
key
role
in
plant
performance
and
productivity,
making
them
important
players
agroecosystems.
So
far,
very
few
studies
have
assessed
the
impact
of
different
farming
systems
on
root
microbiota
it
is
still
unclear
whether
agricultural
intensification
influences
structure
complexity
microbial
communities.
We
investigated
conventional,
no-till,
organic
wheat
fungal
communities
using
PacBio
SMRT
sequencing
samples
collected
from
60
farmlands
Switzerland.
Organic
harbored
much
more
complex
network
with
significantly
higher
connectivity
than
conventional
no-till
systems.
The
abundance
keystone
taxa
was
highest
under
where
lowest.
also
found
strong
negative
association
(R2
=
0.366;
P
<
0.0001)
between
connectivity.
occurrence
best
explained
by
soil
phosphorus
levels,
bulk
density,
pH,
mycorrhizal
colonization.
majority
are
known
to
form
arbuscular
associations
plants
belong
orders
Glomerales,
Paraglomerales,
Diversisporales.
Supporting
this,
fungi
roots
soils
farming.
To
our
knowledge,
this
first
study
report
for
agroecosystems,
we
demonstrate
that
reduces
microbiome.
FEMS Microbiology Reviews,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. fuw040 - fuw040
Published: Oct. 11, 2016
Globally,
forests
represent
highly
productive
ecosystems
that
act
as
carbon
sinks
where
soil
organic
matter
is
formed
from
residuals
after
biomass
decomposition
well
rhizodeposited
carbon.
Forests
exhibit
a
high
level
of
spatial
heterogeneity
and
the
importance
trees,
dominant
primary
producers,
for
their
structure
functioning.
Fungi,
bacteria
archaea
inhabit
various
forest
habitats:
foliage,
wood
living
bark
surface,
ground
vegetation,
roots
rhizosphere,
litter,
soil,
deadwood,
rock
surfaces,
invertebrates,
wetlands
or
atmosphere,
each
which
has
its
own
specific
features,
such
nutrient
availability
temporal
dynamicy
drivers
affect
microbial
abundance,
dominance
fungi
composition
communities.
However,
several
microorganisms,
in
particular
fungi,
even
connect
multiple
habitats,
most
ecosystem
processes
habitats.
are
dynamic
on
broad
scale
with
ranging
short-term
events
over
seasonal
dynamics
to
long-term
stand
development
disturbances
fires
insect
outbreaks.
The
understanding
these
can
be
only
achieved
by
exploration
complex
'ecosystem
microbiome'
functioning
using
focused,
integrative
microbiological
ecological
research
performed
across
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
81(2)
Published: April 12, 2017
The
ecology
of
forest
soils
is
an
important
field
research
due
to
the
role
forests
as
carbon
sinks.
Consequently,
a
significant
amount
information
has
been
accumulated
concerning
their
ecology,
especially
for
temperate
and
boreal
forests.
Although
most
studies
have
focused
on
fungi,
soil
bacteria
also
play
roles
in
this
environment.
In
soils,
inhabit
multiple
habitats
with
specific
properties,
including
bulk
soil,
rhizosphere,
litter,
deadwood
habitats,
where
communities
are
shaped
by
nutrient
availability
biotic
interactions.
Bacteria
contribute
range
essential
processes
involved
cycling
carbon,
nitrogen,
phosphorus.
They
take
part
decomposition
dead
plant
biomass
highly
fungal
mycelia.
rhizospheres
trees,
interact
roots
mycorrhizal
fungi
commensalists
or
mycorrhiza
helpers.
mediate
critical
steps
nitrogen
cycle,
N
fixation.
Bacterial
respond
effects
global
change,
such
climate
warming,
increased
levels
dioxide,
anthropogenic
deposition.
This
response,
however,
often
reflects
specificities
each
studied
ecosystem,
it
still
impossible
fully
incorporate
into
predictive
models.
understanding
bacterial
advanced
dramatically
recent
years,
but
incomplete.
exact
extent
contribution
ecosystem
will
be
recognized
only
future,
when
activities
all
community
members
simultaneously.
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
5(4), P. 77 - 77
Published: Nov. 25, 2017
The
plant
endosphere
contains
a
diverse
group
of
microbial
communities.
There
is
general
consensus
that
these
communities
make
significant
contributions
to
health.
Both
recently
adopted
genomic
approaches
and
classical
microbiology
techniques
continue
develop
the
science
plant-microbe
interactions.
Endophytes
are
symbionts
residing
within
for
majority
their
life
cycle
without
any
detrimental
impact
host
plant.
use
natural
offers
an
opportunity
maximize
crop
productivity
while
reducing
environmental
impacts
agriculture.
promote
growth
through
nitrogen
fixation,
phytohormone
production,
nutrient
acquisition,
by
conferring
tolerance
abiotic
biotic
stresses.
Colonization
endophytes
crucial
providing
benefits
Endophytic
colonization
refers
entry,
multiplication
endophyte
populations
Lately,
microbiome
research
has
gained
considerable
attention
but
mechanism
allowing
plants
recruit
largely
unknown.
This
review
summarizes
currently
available
knowledge
about
endophytic
bacteria
in
various
species,
specifically
discusses
maize
Populus
endophytes.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Nov. 15, 2018
Microbial
endophytes
are
present
in
all
the
known
plant
species.
Their
ability
to
enter
and
thrive
tissues
is
unique
represents
multidimensional
interactions
within
host
plant.
Several
vital
activities
of
be
influenced
by
presence
endophytes.
They
can
promote
growth,
elicit
defence
response
against
pathogen
attack
act
as
remediator
abiotic
stresses.
Most
research
depicting
endophyte's
behaviour
inside
assumes
their
course
action
similar
growth
promoting
(PGP)
microbes
rhizosphere,
however,
a
new
vision
towards
difference
rhizosphere
environment
from
that
internal
seeking
attention.
Furthermore,
it
would
interesting
explore
impact
endosymbiont
on
host's
gene
expression,
metabolism,
physiological
aspects
essential
conferring
resistance
biotic
A
more
enchanting
inexplicable
issue
with
many
has
critically
evaluated
produce
host-metabolites
which
could
harnessed
at
large
scale
for
potential
use
medicine,
agriculture
or
industry.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
concept
endophytism,
looking
into
latest
insights
related
multipartite
beneficial
plants
how
these
association
explored
future
sustaining
agriculture,
environment,
other
such
human
health.
Annual Review of Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
73(1), P. 69 - 88
Published: May 15, 2019
Microorganisms
colonizing
plant
surfaces
and
internal
tissues
provide
a
number
of
life-support
functions
for
their
host.
Despite
increasing
recognition
the
vast
functional
capabilities
microbiome,
our
understanding
ecology
evolution
taxonomically
hyperdiverse
microbial
communities
is
limited.
Here,
we
review
current
knowledge
genotypic
phenotypic
traits
as
well
allogenic
autogenic
factors
that
shape
microbiome
composition
functions.
We
give
specific
emphasis
to
impact
domestication
on
assembly
how
insights
into
microbiomes
wild
relatives
native
habitats
can
contribute
reinstate
or
enrich
microorganisms
with
beneficial
effects
growth,
development,
health.
Finally,
introduce
new
concepts
perspectives
in
research,
particular
community
theory
mechanistic
framework
unravel
interplay
distinct
ecological
processes-i.e.,
selection,
dispersal,
drift,
diversification-that
structure
microbiome.