Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(12), P. 1525 - 1525
Published: Dec. 14, 2023
High-yield
potential
perennial
crops,
such
as
Miscanthus
spp.
and
Arundo
donax
are
amongst
the
most
promising
sources
of
sustainable
biomass
for
bioproducts
bioenergy.
Although
several
studies
assessed
agronomic
performance
these
species
on
diverse
marginal
lands,
research
to
date
drought
zinc
(Zn)
resistance
is
scarce.
Thus,
objective
this
study
was
investigate
Zn
stress
tolerance
seven
novel
hybrids
clones
originating
from
different
parts
Italy.
We
subjected
both
severe
(less
than
30%),
(400
mg/kg-1
ZnSO4)
separately,
after
one
month
growth.
All
plants
were
harvested
28
days
stress,
relative
determined
by
using
a
set
morpho-physio-biochemical
attributes
in
relation
indices
(STI).
Principal
component
analysis
(PCA),
hierarchical
clustering
(HCA)
(STI)
performed
each
parameters
showed
significant
differences
among
genotypes
crops.
Heatmaps
how
clustered
into
four
groups.
Considering
PCA
ranking
value,
hybrid
GRC10
(8.11)
clone
PC1
(11.34)
had
highest-ranking
value
under
stresses
indicating
tolerant
stress.
In
contrast,
GRC3
(-3.33
lowest
value)
CT2
(-5.84)
found
be
sensitive
Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 100427 - 100427
Published: March 1, 2024
Since
the
beginning
of
21st
century,
climate
change
has
been
pervasive.
Such
climatic
instabilities
not
only
trigger
plants'
adaptability
and
survivability
in
harsh
environments,
but
also
sustain
spread
a
broad
spectrum
pathogens
including
bacteria,
fungi,
viruses,
that
create
disease
pressure
by
affecting
plant
health
immune
barrier.
Salicylic
acid
(SA)
is
potent
phytohormone
signaling
molecule
plays
pivotal
roles
physio-biochemical
processes
during
development.
In
addition
to
its
widely
known
role
abiotic
stress
response,
SA
vital
response
biotic
stresses
through
their
pathways,
molecular
interactions,
corresponding
interactions
with
other
phytohormones
like
jasmonic
acid,
ethylene,
abscisic
etc.
this
perspective,
dictated
plethora
interacting
genes,
proteins,
transcription
factors
(TFs).
The
genes
genetic
regulators
(TFs
regulatory
proteins)
are
associated
fine-tune
activating
systemic
localized
cascade,
triggering
for
pathogenesis-related
(PR)
phytoalexins,
etc.,
modulate
pathogen
effectors.
way,
boosts
plant's
system
acquired
resistance
(SAR)
induced
(ISR).
addition,
gene
editing
epigenetic
regulation
SA-responsive
valuable
innovative
tools
understand
decipher
complex
SA-involved
mechanism
future
utilities
make
climate-adaptive
plants
resistance.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(2), P. 475 - 475
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
Agriculture
is
essential
to
the
existence
of
human
race,
as
well
foundation
our
civilization,
because
it
provides
food,
fuel,
fiber,
and
other
resources
necessary
for
survival;
however,
facing
critical
challenges
due
anthropogenic
climate
change,
which
hampers
food
nutritional
security.
Consequently,
agriculture
industry
must
adjust
farming
issues,
such
shift
in
global
temperatures
environmental
degradation,
scarcity
farm
workers,
population
growth,
dietary
changes.
Several
measures
have
been
implemented
enhance
agricultural
productivity,
including
plant
breeding,
genetic
engineering,
precision
agriculture.
In
recent
years,
world
has
witnessed
burgeoning
development
novel
scientific
innovations
technological
advancements
enabled
by
drones,
smart
sensors,
robotics,
remote
sensing,
resulting
a
plethora
revolutionary
methods
that
can
be
applied
real-time
crop
modeling,
high-throughput
phenotyping,
weather
forecasting,
yield
prediction,
fertilizer
application,
disease
detection,
market
trading,
practices,
practices
vital
yield,
quality.
Furthermore,
rise
big
data,
advanced
analytics,
falling
technology
costs,
faster
internet
connections,
increased
connectivity,
increases
computational
power
are
all
part
current
digitalization
wave
potential
support
commercial
achieving
its
goals
farming,
resilience,
sustainability.
These
technologies
enable
efficient
monitoring
crops,
soil,
conditions
over
large
areas,
providing
farmers
with
data
precise
management
optimizes
productivity
minimizes
impacts.
Though
significant
potential,
like
high
implementation
security
concerns,
inadequate
digital
literacy
among
remain.
summary,
rapidly
transforming
from
conventional
offering
solutions,
resource
utilization,
minimized
input
costs
while
fostering
farmer
livelihoods
economic
growth.
Delivering
comprehensive
view
how
could
help
tackling
issues
degradation
threatened
biodiversity,
this
perspective
emphasizes
perks
digitalization.
Future
may
involve
encryption,
literacy,
particular
policies.
Soil Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(1), P. 11 - 11
Published: Jan. 15, 2024
Soil
salinity
is
a
serious
problem
facing
many
countries
globally,
especially
those
with
semi-arid
and
arid
climates.
can
have
negative
influences
on
soil
microbial
activity
as
well
chemical
physical
processes,
all
of
which
are
crucial
for
health,
fertility,
productivity.
negatively
affect
physiological,
biochemical,
genetic
attributes
cultivated
plants
well.
Plants
wide
variety
responses
to
stress
classified
sensitive
(e.g.,
carrot
strawberry),
moderately
(grapevine),
tolerant
(wheat)
(barley
date
palm)
depending
the
salt
content
required
cause
crop
production
problems.
Salinity
mitigation
represents
critical
global
agricultural
issue.
This
review
highlights
properties
classification
salt-affected
soils,
plant
damage
from
osmotic
due
salinity,
possible
approaches
(i.e.,
applied
nutrients,
inoculations,
organic
amendments,
physio-chemical
approaches,
biological
nano-management),
research
gaps
that
important
future
food
security.
The
strong
relationship
between
different
subdisciplines
(mainly,
biogeochemistry,
microbiology,
fertility
nutrition)
also
discussed.
Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(1)
Published: Jan. 14, 2025
The
use
of
biological
control
agents
is
one
the
best
strategies
available
to
combat
plant
diseases
in
an
ecofriendly
manner.
Biocontrol
bacteria
capable
providing
beneficial
effect
crop
growth
and
health,
have
been
developed
for
several
decades.
It
highlights
need
a
deeper
understanding
colonization
mechanisms
employed
by
biocontrol
enhance
their
efficacy
pathogen
control.
present
review
deals
with
in-depth
steps
involved
host
bacteria.
process
starts
from
root
zone,
where
establish
initial
interactions
plant’s
system.
Moving
beyond
roots,
migrate
colonize
other
organs,
including
stems,
leaves,
even
flowers.
Also,
attempts
explore
facilitating
bacterial
movement
within
such
as
migrating
through
interconnected
spaces
vessels
or
apoplast,
applying
quorum
sensing
extracellular
enzymes
during
what
needed
long-term
association
plant.
impacts
on
microbial
community
dynamics,
nutrient
cycling,
overall
health
are
discussed,
emphasizing
intricate
relationships
between
microbiome
benefits
above-ground
parts,
40
confer.
By
unraveling
these
mechanisms,
researchers
can
develop
targeted
enhancing
efficiency
effectiveness
bacteria,
leading
more
sustainability
resilience.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
The
rhizosphere
microbiome
plays
a
critical
role
in
plant
health
and
productivity
by
fostering
beneficial
microbial
interactions
that
support
nutrient
cycling,
stress
tolerance,
disease
suppression.
In
the
context
of
Dendrobium
,
understanding
its
is
essential
for
optimizing
cultivation
promoting
sustainable
agricultural
practices.
This
review
explores
focusing
on
mechanisms
contribute
to
health,
growth
their
implications
agriculture.
study
highlights
diverse
composition
communities
rhizosphere,
including
key
bacteria
(e.g.,
Pseudomonas
fluorescens
Bacillus
subtilis
),
fungi
Glomus
spp.),
biocontrol
agents
(
Trichoderma
discusses
roles
suppression,
promotion.
emphasizes
significance
plant-microbe
signaling,
such
as
production
flavonoids,
phytohormones,
strigolactones,
shaping
environment
enhancing
resilience.
Additionally,
it
addresses
modern
techniques
analyzing
communities,
metagenomics
next-generation
sequencing,
applications
advancing
precision
Future
research
should
focus
bridging
knowledge
gaps
related
genotype-microbiome
interactions,
exploring
emerging
consortia
integration
management
agriculture
systems
improve
productivity.
