Mechanism of Salt Tolerance and Plant Growth Promotion in IPriestia megaterium/I ZS-3 Revealed by Cellular Metabolism and Whole-Genome Studies

• Published in: International journal of molecular sciences Vol. 24; no. 21
• Main Authors: Shi, Lina, Zhu, Xiaoxia, Qian, Ting, Du, Jiazhou, Du, Yuanyuan, Ye, Jianren
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 01.10.2023
• Subjects: Amino acids; Analysis; Genomes; Genomics; Growth; Phosphatases; Physiological aspects; Polysaccharides; Synthesis; China; Germany

Approximately one-third of agricultural land worldwide is affected by salinity, which limits the productivity and sustainability of crop ecosystems. Plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are a potential solution to this problem, as PGPR increases crop yield through improving soil fertility and...