Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Dec. 21, 2020
Light,
water
and
healthy
soil
are
three
essential
natural
resources
required
for
agricultural
productivity.
Industrialization
of
agriculture
has
resulted
in
intensification
cropping
practices
using
enormous
amounts
chemical
pesticides
fertilizers
that
damage
these
resources.
Therefore,
there
is
a
need
to
embrace
do
not
depend
on
greater
use
meet
the
growing
demand
global
food
requirements.
Plants
harbor
millions
microorganisms,
which
collectively
form
microbial
community
known
as
microbiome.
An
effective
microbiome
can
offer
benefits
its
host,
including
plant
growth
promotion,
nutrient
efficiency,
control
pests
phytopathogens.
an
immediate
bring
functional
potential
plant-associated
innovation
into
crop
production.
In
addition
that,
new
scientific
methodologies
track
flux
through
plant,
resident
surrounding
soil,
will
opportunities
design
more
efficient
consortia
design.
It
now
increasingly
acknowledged
diversity
inoculum
important
promoting
ability.
Not
surprisingly,
outcomes
from
such
studies
have
paradigm
shift
away
single,
specific
microbes
holistic
approach
enhancing
productivity
restoration
health.
Herein,
we
reviewed
this
discussed
various
aspects
benign
microbiome-based
approaches
sustainable
agriculture.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Oct. 23, 2018
Microbes
of
the
phytomicrobiome
are
associated
with
every
plant
tissue
and,
in
combination
form
holobiont.
Plants
regulate
composition
and
activity
their
bacterial
community
carefully.
These
microbes
provide
a
wide
range
services
benefits
to
plant;
return,
provides
microbial
reduced
carbon
other
metabolites.
Soils
generally
moist
environment,
rich
which
supports
extensive
soil
communities.
The
rhizomicrobiome
is
great
importance
agriculture
owing
diversity
root
exudates
cell
debris
that
attract
diverse
unique
patterns
colonization.
play
key
roles
nutrient
acquisition
assimilation,
improved
texture,
secreting
modulating
extracellular
molecules
such
as
hormones,
secondary
metabolites,
antibiotics
various
signal
compounds,
all
leading
enhancement
growth.
compounds
they
secrete
constitute
valuable
biostimulants
pivotal
stress
responses.
Research
has
demonstrated
inoculating
plants
plant-growth
promoting
rhizobacteria
(PGPR)
or
treating
microbe-to-plant
can
be
an
effective
strategy
stimulate
crop
Furthermore,
these
strategies
improve
tolerance
for
abiotic
stresses
(egs.
drought,
heat,
salinity)
likely
become
more
frequent
climate
change
conditions
continue
develop.
This
discovery
resulted
multifunctional
PGPR-based
formulations
commercial
agriculture,
minimize
use
synthetic
fertilizers
agrochemicals.
review
update
about
role
PGPR
from
collection
commercialization
low-cost
agricultural
inputs.
First,
we
introduce
concept
context
underlying
food
security
21st
century.
Next,
mechanisms
growth
promotion
by
discussed,
including
exchange
between
roots
how
relationships
modulate
responses
via
induced
systemic
resistance.
On
application
side,
discussed
rhizosphere
colonization
inoculants.
final
sections
paper
describe
applications
century
roadmap
technology.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 1140 - 1140
Published: Jan. 22, 2021
The
quest
for
enhancing
agricultural
yields
due
to
increased
pressure
on
food
production
has
inevitably
led
the
indiscriminate
use
of
chemical
fertilizers
and
other
agrochemicals.
Biofertilizers
are
emerging
as
a
suitable
alternative
counteract
adverse
environmental
impacts
exerted
by
synthetic
facilitate
overall
growth
yield
crops
in
an
eco-friendly
manner.
They
contain
living
or
dormant
microbes,
which
applied
soil
used
treating
crop
seeds.
One
foremost
candidates
this
respect
is
rhizobacteria.
Plant
promoting
rhizobacteria
(PGPR)
important
cluster
beneficial,
root-colonizing
bacteria
thriving
plant
rhizosphere
bulk
soil.
exhibit
synergistic
antagonistic
interactions
with
microbiota
engage
array
activities
ecological
significance.
promote
facilitating
biotic
abiotic
stress
tolerance
support
nutrition
host
plants.
Due
their
active
endorsing
activities,
PGPRs
considered
hazardous
fertilizers.
biofertilizers
biological
approach
toward
sustainable
intensification
agriculture.
However,
application
increasing
several
pros
cons.
Application
potential
that
perform
well
laboratory
greenhouse
conditions
often
fails
deliver
expected
effects
development
field
settings.
Here
we
review
different
types
PGPR-based
biofertilizers,
discuss
challenges
faced
widespread
adoption
deliberate
prospects
using
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: May 21, 2020
Bacterial
biofilms
are
complex
surface
attached
communities
of
bacteria
held
together
by
a
self-produced
polymer
matrix
mainly
composed
polysaccharides,
secreted
proteins,
and
extracellular
DNA.
biofilm
formation
is
process
can
be
described
in
five
main
phases:
(i)
reversible
attachment
phase,
where
nonspecifically
attach
to
surfaces;
(ii)
irreversible
which
involves
interaction
between
bacterial
cells
using
adhesins
such
as
fimbriae
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS);
(iii)
production
polymeric
substances
(EPS)
the
resident
cells;
(iv)
maturation
synthesize
release
signaling
molecules
sense
presence
each
other,
conducing
microcolony
biofilms;
(v)
dispersal/detachment
depart
comeback
independent
planktonic
lifestyle.
Biofilm
detrimental
medical,
drinking
water
distribution
systems,
food
marine
industries,
etc.
As
result,
current
studies
have
been
focused
towards
control
prevention
biofilms.
In
an
effort
get
rid
harmful
biofilms,
various
techniques
approaches
employed
that
interfere
with
attachment,
communication
systems
(quorum
sensing,
QS)
matrix.
Biofilms,
however,
also
offer
beneficial
roles
variety
fields
including
applications
plant
protection,
bioremediation,
wastewater
treatment
corrosion
inhibition
amongst
others.
Development
promoted
through
manipulation
adhesion
surfaces,
QS
environmental
conditions.
This
review
describes
events
involved
formation,
lists
negative
positive
aspects
associated
elaborates
strategies
currently
used
regulate
establishment
well
certain
encourage
highlights
future
perspectives
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: Jan. 9, 2018
Root-associated
bacterial
communities
play
a
vital
role
in
maintaining
health
of
the
plant
host.
These
exist
complex
relationships,
where
composition
and
abundance
community
members
is
dependent
on
number
factors
such
as
local
soil
chemistry,
genotype
phenotype,
perturbations
surrounding
abiotic
environment.
One
common
perturbation,
drought,
has
been
shown
to
have
drastic
effects
communities,
yet
little
understood
about
underlying
causes
behind
observed
shifts
microbial
abundance.
As
drought
may
affect
root
both
directly
by
modulating
moisture
availability,
well
indirectly
altering
chemistry
phenotypes,
we
provide
synthesis
trends
recent
studies
discuss
possible
directions
for
future
research
that
hope
will
more
knowledgeable
predictions
responses
events.
Land,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
9(2), P. 34 - 34
Published: Jan. 23, 2020
The
World
Health
Organization
(WHO)
states
that
in
developing
nations,
there
are
three
million
cases
of
agrochemical
poisoning.
prolonged
intensive
and
indiscriminate
use
agrochemicals
adversely
affected
the
soil
biodiversity,
agricultural
sustainability,
food
safety,
bringing
long-term
harmful
effects
on
nutritional
security,
human
animal
health.
Most
negatively
affect
microbial
functions
biochemical
processes.
alteration
diversity
composition
beneficial
community
can
be
unfavorable
to
plant
growth
development
either
by
reducing
nutrient
availability
or
increasing
disease
incidence.
Currently,
is
a
need
for
qualitative,
innovative,
demand-driven
research
science,
especially
countries
facilitating
high-quality
eco-friendly
creating
conducive
trustworthy
work
atmosphere,
thereby
rewarding
productivity
merits.
Hence,
we
reviewed
(1)
impact
various
environment;
(2)
importance
smallholder
farmers
sustainable
crop
protection
enhancement
solutions,
(3)
management
strategies
serve
scientific
community,
policymakers,
land
managers
integrating
sustainability
practices
farming
households.
current
review
provides
an
improved
understanding
security.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: July 31, 2018
Tomorrow's
agriculture,
challenged
by
increasing
global
demand
for
food,
scarcity
of
arable
lands,
and
resources
alongside
multiple
environment
pressures,
needs
to
be
managed
smartly
through
sustainable
eco-efficient
approaches.
Modern
agriculture
has
more
productive,
environmentally
friendly.
While
macronutrients
such
as
nitrogen
(N),
phosphorus
(P),
potassium
(K)
sulfur
(S)
supplied
mineral
fertilizers
are
vital
crop
production,
agriculturally
beneficial
microorganisms
may
also
contribute
directly
(i.e.
biological
N2
fixation,
P
solubilization,
phytohormone
etc.)
or
indirectly
antimicrobial
compounds
biosynthesis,
elicitation
induced
systemic
resistance,
improvement
efficiency.
Microbial-based
bioformulations
that
increase
plant
performance
greatly
needed,
in
particular
exhibit
complementary
synergistic
effects
with
fertilization.
Such
an
integrated
soil
fertility
management
strategy
been
demonstrated
several
controlled
non-controlled
experiments,
but
efforts
have
made
order
thoroughly
understand
the
functions
microbes'
within
microbial
community
itself
interaction
plants
resources.
In
fact,
combined
usage
microorganisms:
N2-fixing
(NF),
P-solubilizing
mobilizing,
is
emerging
research
area
aims
design
develop
efficient
formulations
which
highly
compatible
inputs,
positive
impacts
on
both
crops
environment.
This
novel
approach
likely
a
interest,
especially
most
N-
P-deficient
agro-ecosystems.
this
review,
we
report
importance
NF
bacteria
solubilizing/mobilizing
microbes
well
their
interactions
fertilization
improving
productivity
addition,
shed
light
interactive
occur
multi-trophic
involving
those
two
groups
consequences
uptake,
resiliency
environmental
constraints.
Improving
use
nutrients
must
securing
higher
yield
manner,
therefore
continuously
designing,
developing
testing
innovative
nutrient
systems
based
relevant
(crops
microorganisms)
required.
Current Research in Microbial Sciences,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
3, P. 100094 - 100094
Published: Dec. 20, 2021
Modern
intensive
agricultural
practices
face
numerous
challenges
that
pose
major
threats
to
global
food
security.
In
order
address
the
nutritional
requirements
of
ever-increasing
world
population,
chemical
fertilizers
and
pesticides
are
applied
on
large
scale
increase
crop
production.
However,
injudicious
use
agrochemicals
has
resulted
in
environmental
pollution
leading
public
health
hazards.
Moreover,
agriculture
soils
continuously
losing
their
quality
physical
properties
as
well
(imbalance
nutrients)
biological
health.
Plant-associated
microbes
with
plant
growth-
promoting
traits
have
enormous
potential
solve
these
play
a
crucial
role
enhancing
biomass
yield.
The
beneficial
mechanisms
growth
improvement
include
enhanced
nutrient
availability,
phytohormone
modulation,
biocontrol
phytopathogens
amelioration
biotic
abiotic
stresses.
Solid-based
or
liquid
bioinoculant
formulation
comprises
inoculum
preparation,
addition
cell
protectants
such
glycerol,
lactose,
starch,
good
carrier
material,
proper
packaging
best
delivery
methods.
Recent
developments
entrapment/microencapsulation,
nano-immobilization
microbial
bioinoculants
biofilm-based
biofertilizers.
This
review
critically
examines
current
state-of-art
strains
biofertilizers
important
roles
performed
by
maintaining
soil
fertility
productivity.