Defying salinity, drought, and pH extremes: A multifunctional rhizobacterium, Burkholderia gladioli ST3M-39a, matches fertilizer efficacy in wheat via phosphate solubilization
Global phosphorus scarcity and the environmental impacts of chemical fertilizers necessitate sustainable microbial alternatives for agriculture. We characterized Burkholderia gladioli ST3M-39a, a maize rhizosphere isolate, as a multifunctional plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium with exceptional climate resilience. T...