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indeed fascinating life forms and there is no doubt that their intricate lifestyles and
plant interactions still require better understanding to facilitate their application as
viable alternatives to artificial fertilizers for agricultural sustainability.
References
Abd El-Moaty NM, Khalil HMA, Gomaa HH, Ismail MA, El-Dougdoug KA (2018) Isolation,
characterization, and evaluation of multi-trait plant growth promoting rhizobacteria for their
growth promoting. Middle East J Appl Sci 8:554–566
Adesemoye AO, Torbert H, Kloepper JW (2009) Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria allow
reduced application rates of chemical fertilizers. Microb Ecol 58:921–929
Ahemad M, Kibret M (2014) Mechanisms and applications of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria:
current perspective. J King Saud Univ-Sci 26:1–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2013.05.001
Ahmad M, Nadeeem SM, Naveed M, Zahid ZA (2016) Potassium-solubilizing bacteria and their
application in agriculture. In: Meena V, Maurya B, Verma J, Meena R (eds) Potassium solubilizing
microorganisms for sustainable agriculture. Springer, New Delhi, pp 293–313
Ahmed HF, Badawy HH, Mahmoud SM, El-Dosouky MM (2016) Characterization of Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus isolated from sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) cultivated in Upper
Egypt. Assiut J Agric Sci 47:569–582
Aloo BN, Mbega ER, Makumba BA (2019a) Rhizobacteria-based technology for sustainable cropping of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Potato Res: 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11540-01909432-1
Aloo BN, Makumba BA, Mbega ER (2019b) The potential of Bacilli rhizobacteria for sustainable
crop production and environmental sustainability. Microbiol Res 219:26–39. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.micres.2018.10.011
Alves GC, Videira SS, Urquiaga S, Reis VM (2015) Differential plant growth promotion and
nitrogen fixation in two genotypes of maize by several Herbaspirillum inoculants. Plant Soil
387:307–321. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-014-2295-2
Andrade LF, de Souza GLOD, Nietsche S, Xavier AA, Costa MR, Cardoso AMS, Pereira MCT,
Pereira DFGS (2014) Analysis of the abilities of endophytic bacteria associated with banana
tree roots to promote plant growth. J Microbiol 52:27–34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12275-0143019-2
Annapurna J, Chowdary I, Lalitha G, Ramakrishna S, Iyengar D (2004) Phytochemical screening
and in vitro bioactivity of Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Euphorbiaceae). Pharm Biol 42:91–93
Archana DS, Nandish MS, Savalagi VP, Alagawadi AR (2013) Characterization of potassium
solubilizing bacteria (KSB) from rhizosphere soil. Bioinfolet 10:248–257
Arora NK, Verma M (2017) Modified microplate method for rapid and efficient estimation of
siderophore produced by bacteria. 3 Biotech 7:381. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-017-1008-y
Asaf S, Khan MA, Khan AL, Waqas M, Shahzad R, Kim AY, Kang SM, Lee IJ (2017) Bacterial
endophytes from arid land plants regulate endogenous hormone content and promote growth in
crop plants: an example of Sphingomonas sp. and Serratia marcescens. J Plant Interact 12:31–38
Awais M, Tariq M, Ali Q, Khan A, Ali A, Nasir IA, Husnain T (2019) Isolation, characterization
and association among phosphate solubilizing bacteria from sugarcane rhizosphere. Cytol Genet
53:86–95. https://doi.org/10.3103/S0095452719010031
Bakker MG, Manter DK, Sheflin AM, Weir TL, Vivanco JM (2012) Harnessing the rhizosphere
microbiome through plant breeding and agricultural management. Plant Soil 360:1–13
Baliyan N, Dheeman S, Maheshwari DK, Dubey RC, Vishnoi VK (2018) Rhizobacteria isolated
under field first strategy improved chickpea growth and productivity. Environ Sustain 1:461–469
Bapiri A, Asgharzadeh A, Mujallali H, Khavazi K, Pazira E (2012) Evaluation of zinc solubilization
potential by different strains of fluorescent Pseudomonads. J Appl Sci Environ Manag 16:295–298
281
indeed fascinating life forms and there is no doubt that their intricate lifestyles and
plant interactions still require better understanding to facilitate their application as
viable alternatives to artificial fertilizers for agricultural sustainability.
References
Abd El-Moaty NM, Khalil HMA, Gomaa HH, Ismail MA, El-Dougdoug KA (2018) Isolation,
characterization, and evaluation of multi-trait plant growth promoting rhizobacteria for their
growth promoting. Middle East J Appl Sci 8:554–566
Adesemoye AO, Torbert H, Kloepper JW (2009) Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria allow
reduced application rates of chemical fertilizers. Microb Ecol 58:921–929
Ahemad M, Kibret M (2014) Mechanisms and applications of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria:
current perspective. J King Saud Univ-Sci 26:1–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2013.05.001
Ahmad M, Nadeeem SM, Naveed M, Zahid ZA (2016) Potassium-solubilizing bacteria and their
application in agriculture. In: Meena V, Maurya B, Verma J, Meena R (eds) Potassium solubilizing
microorganisms for sustainable agriculture. Springer, New Delhi, pp 293–313
Ahmed HF, Badawy HH, Mahmoud SM, El-Dosouky MM (2016) Characterization of Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus isolated from sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) cultivated in Upper
Egypt. Assiut J Agric Sci 47:569–582
Aloo BN, Mbega ER, Makumba BA (2019a) Rhizobacteria-based technology for sustainable cropping of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Potato Res: 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11540-01909432-1
Aloo BN, Makumba BA, Mbega ER (2019b) The potential of Bacilli rhizobacteria for sustainable
crop production and environmental sustainability. Microbiol Res 219:26–39. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.micres.2018.10.011
Alves GC, Videira SS, Urquiaga S, Reis VM (2015) Differential plant growth promotion and
nitrogen fixation in two genotypes of maize by several Herbaspirillum inoculants. Plant Soil
387:307–321. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-014-2295-2
Andrade LF, de Souza GLOD, Nietsche S, Xavier AA, Costa MR, Cardoso AMS, Pereira MCT,
Pereira DFGS (2014) Analysis of the abilities of endophytic bacteria associated with banana
tree roots to promote plant growth. J Microbiol 52:27–34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12275-0143019-2
Annapurna J, Chowdary I, Lalitha G, Ramakrishna S, Iyengar D (2004) Phytochemical screening
and in vitro bioactivity of Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Euphorbiaceae). Pharm Biol 42:91–93
Archana DS, Nandish MS, Savalagi VP, Alagawadi AR (2013) Characterization of potassium
solubilizing bacteria (KSB) from rhizosphere soil. Bioinfolet 10:248–257
Arora NK, Verma M (2017) Modified microplate method for rapid and efficient estimation of
siderophore produced by bacteria. 3 Biotech 7:381. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-017-1008-y
Asaf S, Khan MA, Khan AL, Waqas M, Shahzad R, Kim AY, Kang SM, Lee IJ (2017) Bacterial
endophytes from arid land plants regulate endogenous hormone content and promote growth in
crop plants: an example of Sphingomonas sp. and Serratia marcescens. J Plant Interact 12:31–38
Awais M, Tariq M, Ali Q, Khan A, Ali A, Nasir IA, Husnain T (2019) Isolation, characterization
and association among phosphate solubilizing bacteria from sugarcane rhizosphere. Cytol Genet
53:86–95. https://doi.org/10.3103/S0095452719010031
Bakker MG, Manter DK, Sheflin AM, Weir TL, Vivanco JM (2012) Harnessing the rhizosphere
microbiome through plant breeding and agricultural management. Plant Soil 360:1–13
Baliyan N, Dheeman S, Maheshwari DK, Dubey RC, Vishnoi VK (2018) Rhizobacteria isolated
under field first strategy improved chickpea growth and productivity. Environ Sustain 1:461–469
Bapiri A, Asgharzadeh A, Mujallali H, Khavazi K, Pazira E (2012) Evaluation of zinc solubilization
potential by different strains of fluorescent Pseudomonads. J Appl Sci Environ Manag 16:295–298
