Streptomyces spp. as plant growth promotors and regulators of Eucalyptus in heat, drought and saline stress and genome insights into three selected potential strains.
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Endophytic Streptomyces Boost Eucalyptus Growth Under Heat, Drought, and Salinity: New Study Reveals Genome-Level Insights

A new study reveals that specific endophytic Streptomyces strains can enhance eucalyptus growth under heat, drought, and salinity stress. Genomic analysis of key strains uncovers biosynthetic pathways and stress-response genes that support plant resilience, highlighting their potential as bioinoculants for eucalyptus plantations.
Isolation, identification, and whole-genome sequencing of Streptomyces rochei FE-3-1 against Pyricularia oryzae.
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New Streptomyces rochei FE-3-1 Genome Reveals Strong Antifungal Potential Against Rice Blast Pathogen Pyricularia oryzae

A newly sequenced strain, Streptomyces rochei FE-3-1, isolated from rice rhizosphere soil, shows strong inhibition of the rice blast pathogen Pyricularia oryzae and carries 31 biosynthetic gene clusters linked to antifungal and antibacterial metabolites, highlighting its potential for biocontrol applications.
Rhizosphere-competent actinobacterial consortium alleviates salinity stress in tomato through plant growth-promoting traits and ACC deaminase activity.
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Marine-Derived Actinobacteria Boost Tomato Salt Tolerance Through ACC Deaminase and Phytohormone Modulation

A new study reveals that rhizosphere-competent actinobacteria isolated from mangrove soils significantly improve tomato growth under 200 mM salinity by regulating ACC, phytohormones, and antioxidant metabolism. Discover how Streptomyces isolates #36 and #53 offer a sustainable strategy for salt-affected agriculture.