Boosting drought resilience: the role of endophytic Bacillus safensis in enhancing melatonin production in chickpea cultivars

Abstract Drought stress significantly affects global crop yields, necessitating innovative strategies to enhance plant resilience. This study explored the role of the endophytic bacterium Bacillus safensis COBR7 in promoting melatonin biosynthesis and drought tolerance in two chickpea (Cicer arietin...

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Main Authors: Asra Karimian, Bahman Bahramnejad, Adell Siosemardeh, Hemn Salehi, Nariman Salih Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-025-06830-1
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