EPS-producing PGPR imparting tolerance to heat stress.
Microorganisms | Crops | Roles of EPS | References |
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Tomato | Increase the number of flowers and fruits Increase chlorophyll, proline and antioxidants | [135] | |
Wheat | Increase HSP26 and chlorophyll content Accumulate GABA and modulate metabolic pathways | [140] | |
Sorghum | Enhance tolerance of sorghum seedlings to elevated temperatures | [134] | |
Legume | Heat shock protein (Hsp) of 63-74 kDa | [29] | |
Potato | Promote growth | [139] | |
Chinese cabbage | Leaf abscisic acid (ABA) content and reduced stomatal opening after stresses treatments, Biocontrol activity against soft rot | [140] | |
Affect symbiosis during heat stress | [142] | ||
Soybean | Survival in starvation | [143] |