Efficacy of Indole Acetic Acid and Exopolysaccharides-Producing <i>Bacillus</i> <i>safensis</i> Strain FN13 for Inducing Cd-Stress Tolerance and Plant Growth Promotion in <i>Brassica juncea</i> (L.)

Efficacy of Indole Acetic Acid and Exopolysaccharides-Producing <i>Bacillus</i> <i>safensis</i> Strain FN13 for Inducing Cd-Stress Tolerance and Plant Growth Promotion in <i>Brassica juncea</i> (L.)

Untreated wastewater used for irrigating crops is the major source of toxic heavy metals and other pollutants in soils. These heavy metals affect plant growth and deteriorate the quality of edible parts of growing plants. Phytohormone (IAA) and exopolysaccharides (EPS) producing plant growth-promoti...

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Main Authors: Farheen Nazli, Xiukang Wang, Maqshoof Ahmad, Azhar Hussain, Bushra, Abubakar Dar, Muhammad Nasim, Moazzam Jamil, Nalun Panpluem, Adnan Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
metal toxicity
<i>Bacillus</i>
phytostabilization
exopolysaccharides
brassica
plant-microbe-interactions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/9/4160

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