Beneficial Endophytic Bacterial Populations Associated With Medicinal Plant Thymus vulgaris Alleviate Salt Stress and Confer Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum

As a result of climate change, salinity has become a major abiotic stress that reduces plant growth and crop productivity worldwide. A variety of endophytic bacteria alleviate salt stress; however, their ecology and biotechnological potential has not been fully realized. To address this gap, a colle...

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Main Authors: Osama Abdalla Abdelshafy Mohamad, Jin-Biao Ma, Yong-Hong Liu, Daoyuan Zhang, Shao Hua, Shrikant Bhute, Brian P. Hedlund, Wen-Jun Li, Li Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00047/full