Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria reduce adverse effects of salinity and osmotic stress by regulating phytohormones and antioxidants in <i>Cucumis sativus</i>

Kang, Sang‐Mo; Latif Khan, Abdul; Waqas, Muhammad; You, Young‐Hyun; Kim, Jin-Ho; Kim, Jong-Guk; Hamayun, Muhammad; Lee, In‐Jung

doi:10.1080/17429145.2014.894587

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Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria reduce adverse effects of salinity and osmotic stress by regulating phytohormones and antioxidants in Cucumis sativus

Published in Journal of Plant Interactions • Jan 2, 2014

Authors:

Sang‐Mo Kang

Abdul Latif Khan

Muhammad Waqas

Abstract

We assessed the role of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) strains viz. Burkholdera cepacia SE4, Promicromonospora sp. SE188 and Acinetobacter calcoaceticus SE370 in counteracting salinity and drought stress to cucumber plants. The control plants had stunted growth, while PGPR-treated plant...

Subject

Rhizobacteria

Osmoprotectant

Abscisic acid

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