ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025
Exploring Microbial Ecosystem Services for Environmental Stress Amelioration: A Review.
Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Enhanced phytoremediation of crude oil-contaminated soil using Cynodon dactylon with nutrient and mixed liquid suspended solids amendments.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Heavy Metal-Induced Variability in Leaf Nutrient Uptake and Photosynthetic Traits of Avocado (Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Plant-microbe synergy: employing coastal plant bacteria for wheat prosperity under combined saline and heat stress.Applied microbiology and biotechnology · 2025Article
- Genomic features of plant growth-promoting Ochrobactrum intermedium GH3, an endophyte associated with flatsedge (Cyperus sp.) native to Hochiminh City, Vietnam.World journal of microbiology & biotechnology · 2025Article
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Abstract
The increasing global population and intensifying resource limitations present a formidable challenge for sustainable crop production, especially in developing regions. This review explores the pivotal role of microbial ecosystem services in alleviating environmental stresses that impede agricultural productivity. Soil microbiota, particularly plant growth-promoting microbes (PGPMs), are integral to soil health and fertility and plant resilience against both abiotic (drought, salinity, temperature extremes, heavy metals) and biotic (pathogen) stresses. These microorganisms employ a variety of direct and indirect mechanisms, including the modulation of phytohormones, nutrient solubilization, the production of stress-alleviating enzymes, and the synthesis of antimicrobial compounds, to enhance plant growth and mitigate adverse environmental impacts. Advances in microbial biotechnology have expanded the toolkit for harnessing beneficial microbes, enabling the development of microbial inoculants and consortia tailored for specific stress conditions. This review highlights the multifaceted contributions of soil microbes, such as improving nutrient uptake, promoting root development, facilitating pollutant degradation, and supporting carbon sequestration, all of which underpin ecosystem resilience and sustainable agricultural practices. Furthermore, the synergistic interactions between plant roots and rhizospheric microbes are emphasized as key drivers of soil structure enhancement and long-term productivity. By synthesizing current research on the mechanisms of microbe-mediated stress tolerance, this review underscores the potential of microbial interventions to bridge the gap between food security and environmental conservation. The integration of microbial solutions into agroecosystems offers a promising, eco-friendly strategy to revitalize soils, boost crop yields, and ensure agricultural sustainability in the face of mounting environmental challenges.
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