Volatile organic compounds emitted from endophytic fungus Trichoderma asperellum T1 mediate antifungal activity, defense response and promote plant growth in lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2019.100867
Abstract: Abstract Trichoderma species are applied as biological control agents and biofertilizers to control plant diseases and enhance crop yields. The ability to inhibit pathogens, induce defense responses, and promote plant growth can result from the… read more here.
Keywords: plant; defense; plant growth; volatile organic ... See more keywords
Novel PCB-degrading Rhodococcus strains able to promote plant growth for assisted rhizoremediation of historically polluted soils
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221253
Abstract: Extended soil contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) represents a global environmental issue that can hardly be addressed with the conventional remediation treatments. Rhizoremediation is a sustainable alternative, exploiting plants to stimulate in situ the degradative… read more here.
Keywords: rhizoremediation; strains able; plant; rhodococcus strains ... See more keywords
The Use of PGPB to Promote Plant Hydroponic Growth
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11202783
Abstract: Improvements to the world’s food supply chain are needed to ensure sufficient food is produced to meet increasing population demands. Growing food in soilless hydroponic systems constitutes a promising strategy, as this method utilizes significantly… read more here.
Keywords: hydroponic systems; growth; use pgpb; plant ... See more keywords