Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(10), P. 1140 - 1140
Published: Oct. 16, 2023
The
considerable
decrease
in
crop
productivity
associated
with
the
expansion
of
saline
soils
is
an
acute
problem
agriculture.
Endophytic
fungi
positively
affect
plant
fitness
under
salinity
conditions.
effects
potato
inoculation
conidia
Beauveria
bassiana
strain
Sar-31
on
growth
(the
weight
fresh
and
dry
biomass,
shoot
root
length,
numbers
stolons
leaves,
leaf
surface)
physiological
indices
concentration
pigments,
free
proline
malondialdehyde,
antioxidant
enzymes’
activity)
were
evaluated
moderate
chloride
(100
mM).
results
indicated
that
plant’s
association
fungus
mitigated
negative
impact
probably
because
activation
enzymes
accumulation
tissues.
Moreover,
influence
B.
Sar-31,
number
significantly
increased,
which
one
main
characteristics
as
agricultural
crop.
Thus,
may
be
a
promising
candidate
for
further
investigation
its
ability
to
stimulate
increase
stress
tolerance
plants.
