Plant microbiota
The plant microbiota consists of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and archaea, that live in association with plants. This microbiome plays a critical role in plant health, aiding nutrient acquisition, promoting growth, and enhancing resistance to stress and pathogens. The rhizosphere, the region around plant roots, is particularly rich in beneficial microbes that contribute to soil fertility and plant nutrition. Endophytes, another component of plant microbiota, live within plant tissues without causing harm, often enhancing plant resilience. Advances in microbiome research are paving the way for bio-fertilizers and biocontrol agents, reducing the need for chemical inputs. By harnessing the potential of plant microbiota, sustainable agricultural practices can be fostered, benefiting both crops and ecosystems.
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy
Alabama A&M University, United States
Mohammad Babadoost
University of Illinois, United States
Valasia Iakovoglou
UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece
Aparna B Gunjal
Dr. D.Y. Patil, Arts, Commerce and Science College, India
Anna Ponce
Bethune-Cookman University, United States
Hillary Jean Pierre
Department of Pharmaceutics, United States
Title : Biovalorization of overripe banana (Musa spp.) extract as a functional ingredient for glycemic regulation in diabesity management
Wan Rosli Wan Ishak, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
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Valasia Iakovoglou, UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece
Title : The antimicrobial activity of six Ocimum species against human microbial pathogens
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Effect of climate and weather on plant biology and biotechnology
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Techno-Economic-Environmental Study and Check Consultancy Services, India
Title : Cambial rearrangement in cycads: First evidence from a basal seed plant lineage
Anna Ponce, Bethune-Cookman University, United States
Title : Utilizing plant derived extracellular vesicles for drug delivery and therapeutic development
Hillary Jean Pierre, Department of Pharmaceutics, United States