Root growth improvement of mesquite seedlings and bacterial rhizosphere and soil community changes are induced by inoculation with plant growth-promoting bacteria and promote restoration of eroded desert soil

An Indigenous Soil Bacterium Facilitates the Mitigation of Rocky Desertification in Carbonate Mining Areas

(2017) Yanwen Wu et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Rhizobacterial Community Structures Associated with Native Plants Grown in Chilean Extreme Environments

(2016) Milko A. Jorquera et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Using native trees and cacti to improve soil potential nitrogen fixation during long-term restoration of arid lands

(2016) Nguyen E. Lopez-Lozano et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Restoration of Degraded Soil in the Nanmangalam Reserve Forest with Native Tree Species: Effect of Indigenous Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria

(2016) Andimuthu Ramachandran et al.   TheScientificWorldJOURNAL

Response of Soil Properties and Microbial Communities to Agriculture: Implications for Primary Productivity and Soil Health Indicators

(2016) Pankaj Trivedi et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Restoration of Degraded Soil in the Nanmangalam Reserve Forest with Native Tree Species: Effect of Indigenous Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria

(2016) Andimuthu Ramachandran et al.   Scientific World Journal

Examination of biotic and abiotic controls of soil bacterial diversity under perennial shrubs in xeric soils

(2015) Naama Berg et al.   CATENA

Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and/or bacteria to enhancing plant drought tolerance under natural soil conditions: Effectiveness of autochthonous or allochthonous strains

(2015) N. Ortiz et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Benefits of the Symbiotic Association of Shrubby Legumes for the Rehabilitation of Degraded Soils under Mediterranean Climatic Conditions

(2015) María A. Pérez-Fernández et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Thermophilic and alkaliphilic Actinobacteria: biology and potential applications

(2015) L. Shivlata et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Shifts in Abundance and Diversity of Soil Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria and Archaea Associated with Land Restoration in a Semi-Arid Ecosystem

(2015) Zhu Chen et al.   PLoS One

Soil bacterial diversity in degraded and restored lands of Northeast Brazil

(2014) Ademir Sérgio Ferreira Araújo et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Advantages of inoculation with immobilized rhizobacteria versus amendment with olive-mill waste in the afforestation of a semiarid area with Pinus halepensis Mill

(2014) Carmen Mengual et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Combined use of beneficial soil microorganism and agrowaste residue to cope with plant water limitation under semiarid conditions

(2014) E. Armada et al.   GEODERMA

Microbial inoculants and organic amendment improves plant establishment and soil rehabilitation under semiarid conditions

(2014) Carmen Mengual et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

A survey of the microbial community in the rhizosphere of two dominant shrubs of the Negev Desert highlands, Zygophyllum dumosum (Zygophyllaceae) and Atriplex halimus (Amaranthaceae), using cultivation-dependent and cultivation-independent methods

(2013) Drora Kaplan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Amendment of degraded desert soil with wastewater debris containing immobilized Chlorella sorokiniana and Azospirillum brasilense significantly modifies soil bacterial community structure, diversity, and richness

(2013) Blanca R. Lopez et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Soil nutrient and microbiological property recoveries via native shrub and semi-shrub plantations on moving sand dunes in Northeast China

(2013) Ying Zhang et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Differential Activity of Autochthonous Bacteria in Controlling Drought Stress in Native Lavandula and Salvia Plants Species Under Drought Conditions in Natural Arid Soil

(2013) Elisabeth Armada et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Bacterial community structure in the rhizosphere of three cactus species from semi-arid highlands in central Mexico

(2012) J. Félix Aguirre-Garrido et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Endophytic bacteria of the rock-dwelling cactus Mammillaria fraileana affect plant growth and mobilization of elements from rocks

(2012) Blanca R. Lopez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Restoration of eroded soil in the Sonoran Desert with native leguminous trees using plant growth-promoting microorganisms and limited amounts of compost and water

(2012) Yoav Bashan et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Cross-biome metagenomic analyses of soil microbial communities and their functional attributes

(2012) N. Fierer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Alginate beads provide a beneficial physical barrier against native microorganisms in wastewater treated with immobilized bacteria and microalgae

(2011) Sergio A. Covarrubias et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

The potential contribution of plant growth-promoting bacteria to reduce environmental degradation – A comprehensive evaluation

(2011) Luz E. de-Bashan et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Development of two culture media for mass cultivation of Azospirillum spp. and for production of inoculants to enhance plant growth

(2011) Yoav Bashan et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Recycling waste debris of immobilized microalgae and plant growth-promoting bacteria from wastewater treatment as a resource to improve fertility of eroded desert soil

(2011) Adan Trejo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Influence of two bacterial isolates from degraded and non-degraded soils and arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi isolated from semi-arid zone on the growth of Trifolium repens under drought conditions: Mechanisms related to bacterial effectiveness

(2011) Karim Benabdellah et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Assessment of the spatial distribution of soil microbial communities in patchy arid and semi-arid landscapes of the Negev Desert using combined PLFA and DGGE analyses

(2011) Eric A. Ben-David et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Towards sustainable land management in the drylands: Scientific connections in monitoring and assessing dryland degradation, climate change and biodiversity

(2011) A. L. Cowie et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Molecular analysis of the diversity of vaginal microbiota associated with bacterial vaginosis

(2010) Xin Z Ling et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Bacillus pumilus ES4: Candidate plant growth-promoting bacterium to enhance establishment of plants in mine tailings

(2010) Luz E. de-Bashan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Growth of Quailbush in Acidic, Metalliferous Desert Mine Tailings: Effect of Azospirillum brasilense Sp6 on Biomass Production and Rhizosphere Community Structure

(2010) Luz E. de-Bashan et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Responses of native legume desert trees used for reforestation in the Sonoran Desert to plant growth-promoting microorganisms in screen house

(2009) Yoav Bashan et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Enhanced establishment and growth of giant cardon cactus in an eroded field in the Sonoran Desert using native legume trees as nurse plants aided by plant growth-promoting microorganisms and compost

(2009) Yoav Bashan et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Immobilized microalgae for removing pollutants: Review of practical aspects

(2009) Luz E. de-Bashan et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Endophytic bacteria in cacti seeds can improve the development of cactus seedlings

(2009) M. Esther Puente et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Stimulation of Plant Growth and Drought Tolerance by Native Microorganisms (AM Fungi and Bacteria) from Dry Environments: Mechanisms Related to Bacterial Effectiveness

(2009) Adriana Marulanda et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Estimation by PLFA of Microbial Community Structure Associated with the Rhizosphere of Lygeum spartum and Piptatherum miliaceum Growing in Semiarid Mine Tailings

(2009) Lucía Carrasco et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Effects of Compost on Colonization of Roots of Plants Grown in Metalliferous Mine Tailings, as Examined by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization

(2008) S. L. Iverson et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Single and co-inoculation of Bacillus subtilis and Azospirillum brasilense on Lycopersicon esculentum: Effects on plant growth and rhizosphere microbial community

(2008) Cristiana Felici et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria for Phytostabilization of Mine Tailings

(2008) Christopher J. Grandlic et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Growth promotion of the freshwater microalga Chlorella vulgaris by the nitrogen-fixing, plant growth-promoting bacterium Bacillus pumilus from arid zone soils

(2008) Juan-Pablo Hernandez et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

PCR-DGGE Comparison of Bacterial Community Structure in Fresh and Archived Soils Sampled along a Chihuahuan Desert Elevational Gradient

(2008) James H. Campbell et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Activity of two catabolic enzymes of the phosphogluconate pathway in mesquite roots inoculated with Azospirillum brasilense Cd

(2008) Luis A. Leyva et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY