Plant roots support an array of microorganisms that can have either a deleterious or beneficial impact on plant health and growth. The use of beneficial microorganisms, called plant growth-promoting ...

[A note about the definition of plant biostimulants. They are substances or microorganisms that enhance natural plant processes, improving resource efficiency, stress tolerance, and overall growth ...

Microorganisms collected from the material in which button mushrooms are grown may benefit the development of future fungi ...

As a result, the evolution of many plant species has included the development of mutually beneficial symbiotic relationships with soil-borne microorganisms. In these relationships, both the host ...

This project is establishing a microbial resource center to preserve and provide access to such useful microorganisms, which will be recorded in a database and made available worldwide so as to ...

"In simple terms, biofilms are communities of microorganisms ... plant biology and microbiology," Guo said. "It's thrilling to think a molecule that plants use to signal stress might one day help ...

It is a common gut bacteria that never normally sees the light of day, but now Chinese scientists have engineered E coli so that it can harness sunlight like a plant. Incorporating a custom ...

Eat more animal proteins, and you'll encourage the development of firmicutes ... lead to gaining weight. Plant-based diets, by contrast, promote the growth of bacteria species that consume ...

"In simple terms, biofilms are communities of microorganisms ... plant biology and microbiology," Guo said. "It's thrilling to think a molecule that plants use to signal stress might one day help ...

“Our research will help not only in the isolation of promising biodegrading microorganisms, but also in the development of new standards for discharge of waste water containing such bacteria to ...