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ReviewPlanta2024

A review on endophytic bacteria of orchids: functional roles toward synthesis of bioactive metabolites for plant growth promotion and disease biocontrol.

Juri Saikia, Debajit Thakur

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Review in Planta, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Juri SaikiaMicrobial Biotechnology Laboratory, Life Sciences Division, Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) (An Autonomous R&D Institute Under DST, Govt. of India), Garchuk, Paschim Boragaon, Guwahati, 781035, India.
Debajit ThakurMicrobial Biotechnology Laboratory, Life Sciences Division, Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) (An Autonomous R&D Institute Under DST, Govt. of India), Garchuk, Paschim Boragaon, Guwahati, 781035, India. debajitthakur@iasst.gov.in.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5942-4818

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6 · The paper itself

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conclusionIn this review, we have discussed the untapped potential of orchid endophytic bacteria as a valuable reservoir of bioactive metabolites, offering significant contributions to plant growth promotion and disease protection in the context of sustainable agriculture. Orchidaceae is one of the broadest and most diverse flowering plant families on Earth. Although the relationship between orchids and fungi is well documented, bacterial endophytes have recently gained attention for their roles in host development, vigor, and as sources of novel bioactive compounds. These endophytes establish mutualistic relationships with orchids, influencing plant growth, mineral solubilization, nitrogen fixation, and protection from environmental stress and phytopathogens. Current research on orchid-associated bacterial endophytes is limited, presenting significant opportunities to discover new species or genetic variants that improve host fitness and stress tolerance. The potential for extracting bioactive compounds from these bacteria is considerable, and optimization strategies for their sustainable production could significantly enhance their commercial utility. This review discusses the methods used in isolating and identifying endophytic bacteria from orchids, their diversity and significance in promoting orchid growth, and the production of bioactive compounds, with an emphasis on their potential applications in sustainable agriculture and other sectors.

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BacteriaEndophytesOrchidaceaeSymbiosisPlant DevelopmentPlant DiseasesAbiotic stressBioactive metabolitesOrchid endophytic bacteriaPhytopathogensPlant growth promotionStress tolerance

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