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ReviewFolia microbiologica2021

Biofilms and nanoparticles: applications in agriculture.

Ranjana Bhatia, Divij Gulati, Gavin Sethi

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Review in Folia microbiologica, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ranjana BhatiaDepartment of Biotechnology, University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India. ranjanabhatia20@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3879-5422
Divij GulatiDepartment of Biotechnology, University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.
Gavin SethiDepartment of Biotechnology, University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 160014, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A profound need to explore eco-friendly methods to practice sustainable agriculture leads to the research and exploration of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs). Biofilms are assemblages of microbial communities within a self-secreted exopolymeric matrix, adhering to different biotic and abiotic surfaces and performing a variety of desired and undesired functions. Biofilm formation by PGPRs is governed by effective root colonization of the host plant in providing plant growth promotion and stress management. Biofilms can also provide a suitable environment for the synthesis and entrapment of nanoparticles. Together, nanoparticles and PGPRs may contribute towards biocontrol and crop management. This review discusses the significance of biofilms in agriculture and their confluence with different types of nanoparticles for plant protection and improved crop production.

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MicrobiotaNanoparticlesAgricultureBiofilmsPlant DevelopmentPlant Roots

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