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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2025

Exploring the potential of zinc-solubilizing

Maqshoof Ahmad, Iqra Naseer, Farheen Nazli, Abubakar Dar, Rubab Sarfraz, Usman Zulfiqar, Hossam S El-Beltagi, Muneera A Saleh, Nazih Y Rebouh, Xasanboy Rasulov and 1 more

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Maqshoof AhmadDepartment of Soil Science, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Iqra NaseerDepartment of Soil Science, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Farheen NazliInstitute of Agro-Industry and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Abubakar DarDepartment of Soil Science, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Rubab SarfrazInstitute of Agriculture and Applied Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Republic of Korea.
Usman ZulfiqarDepartment of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Hossam S El-BeltagiDepartment of Agricultural Biotechnology, College of Agriculture and Food Sciences, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Muneera A SalehDepartment of Biology, College of Sciences, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Nazih Y RebouhDepartment of Environmental Management, Institute of Environmental Engineering, RUDN University, Moscow, Russia.
Xasanboy RasulovDepartment of Agrochemistry and Soil Science, Tashkent State Agrarian University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Pv Vara PrasadDepartment of Agronomy, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, United States.

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Abstract

Introduction: Food and nutritional security remain a significant challenge among the food-insecure people around the world, facing a lack of nutritious food rather than food availability alone. Micronutrient deficiencies in staple grains present a serious public health issue, especially impacting millions of women and children in developing nations. Staple cereals contain low concentrations of micronutrients, especially zinc (Zn). Methodology: The present study explored the potential of zinc-solubilizing Results: The results showed that the co-inoculation of Discussion: These results suggest that co-inoculated Future directions: Further molecular characterization of Zn solubilizing genes and field-scale evaluations are recommended to validate their efficacy under diverse agroecological conditions. The combination could be further evaluated as a valuable tool for developing biofertilizers to improve rice productivity and quality in nutrient-deficient soils.

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