Abiotic Stress Responses and Microbe-Mediated Mitigation in Plants: the Omics Strategies
fpls-08-00172 February 8, 2017 Time: 16:13 # 1 REVIEW published: 09 February 2017 doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.00172 Abiotic Stress Responses and Microbe-Mediated Mitigation in Plants: The Omics Strategies Kamlesh K. Meena1*†, Ajay M. Sorty1†, Utkarsh M. Bitla1, Khushboo Choudhary1, Priyanka Gupta2, Ashwani Pareek2, Dhananjaya P. Singh3, Ratna Prabha3, Pramod K. Sahu3, Vijai K. Gupta4,5, Harikesh B. Singh6, Kishor K. Krishanani1 and Paramjit S. Minhas1 1 Department of Microbiology, School of Edaphic Stress Management, National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Baramati, India, 2 Stress Physiology and Molecular Biology Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, 3 Department of Biotechnology, National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Kushmaur, India, 4 Molecular Glyco-Biotechnology Group, Discipline of Biochemistry, School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland, 5 Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, ERA Chair of Green Chemistry, School of Science, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, 6 Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu Edited by: University, Varanasi, India Raquel Esteban, University of the Basque Country, Spain Abiotic stresses are the foremost limiting factors for agricultural productivity. Crop Reviewed by: plants need to cope up adverse external pressure created by environmental and Rudra Deo Tripathi, edaphic conditions with their intrinsic biological mechanisms, failing which their growth, National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR), India development, and productivity suffer. Microorganisms, the most natural inhabitants Zhenzhu Xu, of diverse environments exhibit enormous metabolic capabilities to mitigate abiotic Institute of Botany (CAS), China stresses.
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