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Title:
Efficiency of heavy metals-tolerant plant growth promoting bacteria for alleviating heavy metals toxicity on sorghum
Authors: Rasha M. El-Meihy, Hamed E. Abou-Aly, Ahmed M.Youssef,Taha A. Tewfike, Eman A El-Alkshar
Year: 2019
Keywords: Heavy metal-tolerant bacteria, Sorghum, PGPB, Oxidative enzymes, TF
Journal: Environmental and Experimental Botany
Volume: 162
Issue: Not Available
Pages: 295-301
Publisher: Elsevier
Local/International: International
Paper Link:
Full paper Rasha Mohamed Mostafa El-Meihy_21 Environmental and Experimental Botany 2019.pdf
Supplementary materials Not Available
Abstract:

Agreen-houseexperimentwasconductedtoinvestigatetheefficiencyofthreeheavymetal-tolerantplantgrowth promoting bacterial strains (HMT-PGPB) (Alcaligenes faecalis MG257493.1, Bacillus cereus MG257494.1 and AlcaligenesfaecalisMG966440.1toalleviatetheheavymetal’stoxiceffectsonsorghumplant(Sorghumbicolor, L.)inadditiontotheirabilitytoenhanceplantgrowth.Theoxidativeenzymes,photosyntheticpigments,growth characteristics, heavy metals uptake and heavy metals translocation factor (TF) were estimated in sorghum cultivated in soil contaminated with heavy metals under green-house conditions. Results showed that the applicationoftheseHTM-PGPBstrainsasbiofertilizerofsorghumhelpplanttoignorethetoxiceffectsofheavy metalsandenhancegrowthcharacteristics.

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