Halotolerant endophytic bacteria alleviate salinity stress in rice (oryza sativa L.) by modulating ion content, endogenous hormones, the antioxidant system and gene expression

Abstract Excessive salinity reduces crop production and negatively impacts agriculture worldwide. We previously isolated endophytic bacterial strains from two halophytic species: Artemisia princeps and Chenopodium ficifolium. We used three bacterial isolates: ART-1 (Lysinibacillus fusiformis), ART-1...

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Main Authors: Saleem Asif, Rahmatullah Jan, Nari Kim, Sajjad Asaf, Lubna, Muhammad Aaqil Khan, Eun-Gyeong Kim, Yoon-Hee Jang, Dibya Bhatta, In-Jung Lee, Kyung-Min Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04517-z