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Original Research

Published on 15 Sep 2025

The effects of clonal integration and earthworms on the growth, active constituent accumulation in Glechoma longituba, and the soil microbial community in its root zone

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Bing-Nan Zhao
Xiao-Gai Wang
Rui Zhang
Xue-Ge He
Zi-Yang Xie
Xiao-Qin Yao
Chao Si

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1596905

2,450 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Environmental drivers of bacterial community diversity in the rhizosphere soil of Zanthoxylum nitidum (Roxb.) DC from different origins and their correlation with bioactive compounds

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Long Chen
MeiRong Huang
Hui Wang
Bilei Huang
Hai Long
Jesus Simal-Gandara
Hua Zhu
Zhonghua Dai
Miao Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1600456

1,811 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

Inoculation frequency and maize genotype influence plant growth-promoting effects of soil bacteria under low nitrogen conditions

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Lexie R. Foster
Jinliang Yang
Jean-Jack M. Riethoven
Hussnain Mukhtar
Daniel P. Schachtman

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1637156

2,229 views

Editorial

Published on 09 Sep 2025

Editorial: Integrative techniques to alleviate abiotic stress in plants using plant growth promoting bacteria and fungi: mechanisms, interactions, and applications

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Muhammad Naseem
Amjad Iqbal
Muhammad Qadir
Anwar Hussain

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1686762

2,424 views

Review

Published on 05 Sep 2025

A review and case study of Rhododendron moulmainense highlights the feasibility and adaptation of evergreen Rhododedron plants to current environmental challenges

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Sijia Liu
Peng Zhuang
Zipeng Cai
Yuqing Bai
Jingen Peng
Zaid Khan
Luwen Zhang
Rongsheng Li
Jinchang Yang
Hongyue Cai

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1468526

2,007 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Sep 2025

Exogenous phytohormones enhance Paris polyphylla var. chinensis (Franch.) Hara biomass by regulating antioxidant systems and rhizosphere microbial subcommunities

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Tong Peng
Tao Yang
Chengniu Wang
Jie Sha
Jiang Zhao
Lei Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1576843

2,253 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Sep 2025

Effects of addition of Trichoderma spp. on growth and soil microorganisms of continuously cropped Salvia miltiorrhiza

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Linlin Zhang
Xiaoxi Pan
Yue Zhang
Yiming Guan
Yincun Li
Qiao Jin
Keming Cao
Chenggang Shan
Qiuxia Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1654385

1,785 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Impact of sublethal zinc exposure on ectomycorrhizal Laccaria bicolor x poplar symbiosis

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Maarten Ottaway
Janne Swinnen
Katoo Verhaevert
Joske Ruytinx

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1656580

1,591 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Arabidopsis thaliana genes with codon usage bias similar to that of B. amyloliquefaciens are involved in the regulation of A. thaliana adaptation to high calcium stress by B. amyloliquefaciens

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Fei Li
Qinye Zhang
Yuntong Lu
Xiaoyan Chen
Xing Liu
Xiangting Qiu
Yunying Gu
Puchang Wang
Jie Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1623360

1,562 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Symbiotic nitrogen fixation for sustainable chickpea yield and prospects for genome editing in changing climatic situations

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Rohit Kumar Mahto
Chandana B. S.
Rajesh Kumar Singh
Arun Kumar
Sudhir Kumar
Renu Yadav
Debashish Dey
Aladdin Hamwieh
Rajendra Kumar

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1621191

2,661 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Functional differentiation of industrial hemp rhizosphere microbiome along environmental gradients

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Jiayang Li
Hong Zhang
Tuhong Wang
Liya Peng
Kecheng Huang
Xiaoyu Tang
Wenting Li
Zhecheng Xu
Chao Li
Fengming Chen

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1578662

1,445 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2025

Exploring ACC deaminase-producing bacteria for drought stress mitigation in Brachiaria

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Jéssica P. Ferreira
Márcia S. Vidal
José I. Baldani

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1607697

2,404 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2025

Plant growth-promoting bacteria as biological control agents for sustainable agriculture: targeting root-knot nematodes

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Adriana S. Mata
Carlos Cruz
João Rodrigues Gaspar
Isabel Abrantes
Isabel Luci Conceição
Paula V. Morais
Diogo Neves Proença

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1567265

3,123 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2025

Study on the isolation of rhizosphere bacteria and the mechanism of growth promotion in winter wheat in response to drought stress

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Lijuan Zhang
Yanshuo Pan
Yanjie Qi
Jing Bai
Dongfei Han

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1595554

2,770 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2025

Isolation of multiple plant growth-promoting fungi and their effect on rice growth improvement on non-grain converted land

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Xuqing Li
Xiaoxu Ren
Han Chen
Yukang Xin
Tiefeng Zhou
Jianli Yan
Jun Xu
Munazza Ijaz
Temoor Ahmed
Bin Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1618073

2,043 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Dual microbial inoculation for tripartite benefits: soybean biomass enhancement, root rot control and chlorothalonil residue reduction

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Weiguang Jie
Min Zhang
Yiwen Tan
Haobo Yang
Wenkai Wang
Lianbao Kan

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1585035

1,961 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2025

The change of bacterial community structure helped Salvia miltiorrhiza alleviate the pressure of drought stress

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Hai Wang
Chen Wu
Xiaoyu Li
Hongmei Jia
Zhuyun Yan

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1642597

1,733 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Taxonomic diversity in the global wheat phyllosphere mycobiome – a meta analysis

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Marie Højmark Fischer
Agnieszka Rzepczynska
Rasmus Kjøller

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1597807

2,049 views

Correction

Published on 25 Jul 2025

Correction: Biofilmed multifarious rhizobacterial isolates of tomato rhizosphere of North-Western Himalayas promote plant growth in tomato

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Shubham Kaundal
Neerja Rana
Yashwant Kumar
Saleh S. Alhewairini
Jayanthi Barasarathi
Farah Farhanah Haron
Nazih Y. Rebouh

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1658793

838 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Jul 2025

Plant growth-promoting bacteria from Uzungöl forest stimulate rice growth via seed biopriming and root inoculation: isolation and functional characterization of potent PGPR strains from rhizosphere soils of different trees

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Saad Ishaq
Ali Osman Belduz
Esma Ceylan
Aleyna Nalcaoglu Senocak
Wajeeha Munawar
Amir Towfiq Hasan Alkowlani
Rabiye Terzi
Kadriye Inan Bektas
Sabriye Canakci

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1622951

3,597 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Jul 2025

Bacillus-based inoculants enhance drought resilience in soybean: agronomic performance and remote sensing analysis from multi-location trials in Brazil

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Julio Cezar Souza Vasconcelos
Caio Simplicio Arantes
Eliane Aparecida Gomes
Christiane Abreu de Oliveira-Paiva
Sylvia Morais de Sousa
Eduardo Antonio Speranza
João Francisco Gonçalves Antunes
Ubiraci Gomes de Paula Lana
Geraldo Magela de Almeida Cançado

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1630127

3,468 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Jul 2025

Unveiling the mechanisms driving the rapid growth of Malania oleifera seedlings, a high-value root hemiparasitic plant

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Si-Hai Wang
Chuan-Guang Zhang
Wei Yang
Jian Chen
Ming Shi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1589651

2,297 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Jul 2025

Bioremediation potential of low-brominated polybrominated diphenyl by the phyllospheric Wickerhamomyces anomalus

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Man Cai
Zheng Xing
Xiaolei Yuan
Zhangyu Song
Xiaojing Wang
Kejiu Du

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1606962

2,072 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 10 Jul 2025

Transcriptomic and protein–protein interaction network analyses of the molecular mechanisms underlying the mycorrhizal interaction in Cypripedium macranthos var. rebunense

in Plant Symbiotic Interactions

Chunyi Jin
Kota Kambara
Kaien Fujino
Hanako Shimura

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1597154

2,834 views

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The effects of clonal integration and earthworms on the growth, active constituent accumulation in Glechoma longituba, and the soil microbial community in its root zone

Environmental drivers of bacterial community diversity in the rhizosphere soil of Zanthoxylum nitidum (Roxb.) DC from different origins and their correlation with bioactive compounds

Inoculation frequency and maize genotype influence plant growth-promoting effects of soil bacteria under low nitrogen conditions

Editorial: Integrative techniques to alleviate abiotic stress in plants using plant growth promoting bacteria and fungi: mechanisms, interactions, and applications

A review and case study of Rhododendron moulmainense highlights the feasibility and adaptation of evergreen Rhododedron plants to current environmental challenges

Exogenous phytohormones enhance Paris polyphylla var. chinensis (Franch.) Hara biomass by regulating antioxidant systems and rhizosphere microbial subcommunities

Effects of addition of Trichoderma spp. on growth and soil microorganisms of continuously cropped Salvia miltiorrhiza

Impact of sublethal zinc exposure on ectomycorrhizal Laccaria bicolor x poplar symbiosis

Arabidopsis thaliana genes with codon usage bias similar to that of B. amyloliquefaciens are involved in the regulation of A. thaliana adaptation to high calcium stress by B. amyloliquefaciens

Symbiotic nitrogen fixation for sustainable chickpea yield and prospects for genome editing in changing climatic situations

Functional differentiation of industrial hemp rhizosphere microbiome along environmental gradients

Exploring ACC deaminase-producing bacteria for drought stress mitigation in Brachiaria

Plant growth-promoting bacteria as biological control agents for sustainable agriculture: targeting root-knot nematodes

Study on the isolation of rhizosphere bacteria and the mechanism of growth promotion in winter wheat in response to drought stress

Isolation of multiple plant growth-promoting fungi and their effect on rice growth improvement on non-grain converted land

Dual microbial inoculation for tripartite benefits: soybean biomass enhancement, root rot control and chlorothalonil residue reduction

The change of bacterial community structure helped Salvia miltiorrhiza alleviate the pressure of drought stress

Taxonomic diversity in the global wheat phyllosphere mycobiome – a meta analysis

Correction: Biofilmed multifarious rhizobacterial isolates of tomato rhizosphere of North-Western Himalayas promote plant growth in tomato

Plant growth-promoting bacteria from Uzungöl forest stimulate rice growth via seed biopriming and root inoculation: isolation and functional characterization of potent PGPR strains from rhizosphere soils of different trees

Bacillus-based inoculants enhance drought resilience in soybean: agronomic performance and remote sensing analysis from multi-location trials in Brazil

Unveiling the mechanisms driving the rapid growth of Malania oleifera seedlings, a high-value root hemiparasitic plant

Bioremediation potential of low-brominated polybrominated diphenyl by the phyllospheric Wickerhamomyces anomalus

Transcriptomic and protein–protein interaction network analyses of the molecular mechanisms underlying the mycorrhizal interaction in Cypripedium macranthos var. rebunense