Plant Growth-Promoting Microorganisms for Environmental Sustainability

Agrochemicals used to meet the needs of a rapidly growing human population can deteriorate the quality of ecosystems and are not affordable to farmers in low-resource environments. Here, we propose the use of plant growth-promoting microorganisms (PGPMs) as a tool for sustainable food production wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Trends in biotechnology (Regular ed.) 2016-11, Vol.34 (11), p.847-850
Hauptverfasser: Abhilash, P.C, Dubey, Rama Kant, Tripathi, Vishal, Gupta, Vijai K, Singh, Harikesh B
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Zusammenfassung:Agrochemicals used to meet the needs of a rapidly growing human population can deteriorate the quality of ecosystems and are not affordable to farmers in low-resource environments. Here, we propose the use of plant growth-promoting microorganisms (PGPMs) as a tool for sustainable food production without compromising ecosystems services.
ISSN:0167-7799
1879-3096
DOI:10.1016/j.tibtech.2016.05.005