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Potential of siderophore-producing bacteria for improving heavy metal phytoextraction

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The diversity and ecology of metal resistant SPB are highlighted and their potential role in phytoremediation of heavy metals is discussed and an increase in plant growth and metal uptake will further enhance the effectiveness of phytOREmediation processes.
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This article is published in Trends in Biotechnology.The article was published on 2010-03-01. It has received 923 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Phytoextraction process & Phytoremediation.

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Heavy metals in soils : trace metals and metalloids in soils and their bioavailability

B. J. Alloway
TL;DR: In this article, the authors defined the sources of heavy metals and metalloids in Soils and derived methods for the determination of Heavy Metals and Metalloids in soil.
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Mechanisms and applications of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria: Current perspective

TL;DR: The latest paradigms of applicability of these beneficial rhizobacteria in different agro-ecosystems have been presented comprehensively under both normal and stress conditions to highlight the recent trends with the aim to develop future insights.
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Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and endophytes accelerate phytoremediation of metalliferous soils

TL;DR: The role of plant growth promoting rhizo- and/or endophytic bacteria in accelerating phytoremediation derived benefits in extensive tables and elaborate schematic sketches is highlighted.
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Perspectives of plant-associated microbes in heavy metal phytoremediation.

TL;DR: How such processes influence heavy metal uptake through various biogeochemical processes including translocation, transformation, chelation, immobilization, solubilization, precipitation, volatilization and complexation of heavy metals ultimately facilitating phytoremediation is illustrated.
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Siderophores in environmental research: roles and applications.

TL;DR: The aim of this literature review is to outline and discuss the important roles and functions of siderophores in different environmental habitats and emphasize the significant roles that these small organic molecules could play in applied environmental processes.
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The Role of Root Exudates in Rhizosphere Interactions with Plants and Other Organisms

TL;DR: Recent advances in elucidating the role of root exudates in interactions between plant roots and other plants, microbes, and nematodes present in the rhizosphere are described.
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Use of Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria for Biocontrol of Plant Diseases: Principles, Mechanisms of Action, and Future Prospects

TL;DR: As agricultural production intensified over the past few decades, producers became more and more dependent on agrochemicals as a relatively reliable method of crop production.
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Oxidative Modifications to Cellular Components in Plants

TL;DR: The fate of the modified components, the energetic costs to the cell of replacing such components, as well as strategies to minimize transfer of oxidatively damaged components to the next generation are considered.
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Siderophore-Based Iron Acquisition and Pathogen Control

TL;DR: General aspects of siderophore-mediated iron acquisition, recent findings regarding iron-related pathogen-host interactions, and current strategies for iron-dependent pathogen control will be reviewed.
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Phytoextraction of toxic metals: a review of biological mechanisms.

TL;DR: Four research areas relevant to metal phytoextraction from contaminated soil are reviewed and an assessment of the current status of technology deployment and suggestions for future phytoremediation research are concluded.
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