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Table 8.2 (continued)

Endophytic

actinobacteria

Isolated from Plant beneficial trait Effect References

Streptomyces

sp. MBR-52

Rhododendron

ferrugineum

Production of

rooting-promoting

plant hormones

Accelerated

emergence and

elongation of plant

adventitious roots

Meguro

et al. ( 2006 )

Streptomyces

sp. and non-

Streptomyces

Leguminosae ContainedLL-isomer

of diaminopimelic

acid; antagonistic

activity

Protected against

soybean pathogen

Xanthomonas

campestrispv.

glycine

Mingma

et al. ( 2014 )

Streptomyces

sp. andLeifsonia

xyli

Medicinal

plants

Solubilization of

phosphate,

production of

siderophores, HCN,

ammonia, chitinase,

IAA, antifungal

activities

Improved a range of

growth parameters

inCapsicum

annuumL.

Passari et al.

( 2015 )

Streptomycessp.,

Nocardiasp.,

Nocardiopsissp.,

Spirillosporasp.,

Microbispora

sp. and

Micromonospora

sp.

Citrus

reticulata

Production of IAA Promoted shoot

height, fresh shoot

weight and fresh

root weight of

seedlings

Shutsrirung

et al. ( 2013 )

Streptomyces

diastaticus,

Streptomyces

fradiae,

Streptomyces

olivochromogenes,

Streptomyces

collinus,

Streptomyces

ossamyceticusand

Streptomyces

griseus

Medicinal

plants

Production of

chitinase; Plant

growth promoting

abilities and

antagonistic potential

Protect chickpea

againstSclerotium

rolfsiiinfestation;

increased the

biomass and reduced

plant mortality of

chickpea

Singh and

Gaur ( 2016 )

Streptomycessp. N.i. N.i. Single inoculation of

Streptomycessp. P4

did not influence

nodulation, N 2

fixation, shoot dry

weight and seed

weight at harvest of

all soybeans

Soe et al.

( 2012 )

Streptomyces

sp. GMKU 3100

Oryza sativaL.

cv. KDML105

Production of

siderophores

Increased root and

shoot biomass and

lengths of rice and

mungbean plants

Rungin

et al. ( 2012 )

HCNHydrogen cyanide;IAAIndole-3-acetic acid;N.i.Not indicated

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