Role of microorganisms in adaptation of agriculture crops to abiotic stresses
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...have been reported to provide tolerance to host plants under different abiotic stress environments (Grover et al., 2011)....
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...…including Rhizobium, Bacillus, Pseudomonas, Pantoea, Paenibacillus, Burkholderia, Achromobacter, Azospirillum, Microbacterium, Methylobacterium, Variovorax, Enterobacter etc. have been reported to provide tolerance to host plants under different abiotic stress environments (Grover et al., 2011)....
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...The employment of such microbes may provide an alternative strategy to genetic engineering and plant breeding for delivering swift but effective increases in crop stress tolerance (Xu et al., 2008; Grover et al., 2011)....
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...Now many types of bacteria and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi are known to enhance stress tolerance in a range of crop species, by producing antioxidants, suppressing ethylene production, stabilizing soil structure, increasing osmolyte production, and improving abscisic acid (ABA) regulation, amongst others (Alami et al., 2000; Saravanakumar and Samiyappan, 2007; Aroca et al., 2008; Kohler et al., 2008; Grover et al., 2011)....
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...…producing antioxidants, suppressing ethylene production, stabilizing soil structure, increasing osmolyte production, and improving abscisic acid (ABA) regulation, amongst others (Alami et al., 2000; Saravanakumar and Samiyappan, 2007; Aroca et al., 2008; Kohler et al., 2008; Grover et al., 2011)....
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...These beneficial microorganisms colonize the rhizosphere/ endorhizosphere of plants and promote growth of the plants through various direct and indirect mechanisms (Grover et al. 2011)....
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...…to a beneficial and heterogeneous group of microorganisms that can be found in the rhizosphere, on the root surface or associated to it, and are capable of enhancing the growth of plants and protecting them from disease and abiotic stresses (Dimkpa et al., 2009a; Grover et al., 2011; Glick, 2012)....
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...The plant growth-promoting bacteria (or PGPB) belong to a beneficial and heterogeneous group of microorganisms that can be found in the rhizosphere, on the root surface or associated to it, and are capable of enhancing the growth of plants and protecting them from disease and abiotic stresses (Dimkpa et al., 2009a; Grover et al., 2011; Glick, 2012)....
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...Exopolysaccharides possess unique water holding and cementing properties, thus play a vital role in the formation and stabilization of soil aggregates and regulation of nutrients and water flow across plant roots through biofilm formation (Roberson and Firestone 1992; Tisdall and Oadea 1982)....
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...It also functions as a protein-compatible hydrotope, and as a hydroxyl radical scavanger (Smirnoff and Cumbes 1989)....
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...Extensive research has been carried out on occurance and functional diversity of agriculturally important microbes in stressed environments as reviewed by several authors (Grahm 1992; Zahran 1999; Venkateswarlu et al. 2008)....
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...stressed environments as reviewed by several authors (Grahm 1992; Zahran 1999; Venkateswarlu et al. 2008)....
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...The subject of PGPR elicited tolerance to abiotic stresses has been reviewed recently (Venkateswarlu et al. 2008; Yang et al. 2009)....
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