Publications

2022

  • Palacios, O.A., Lopez, B.R., de-Bashan, L.E. 2022. Microalga Growth-Promoting Bacteria (MGPB): A formal term proposed for beneficial bacteria involved in microalgal–bacterial interactions. Algal Research 61: 102585
  • de‑Bashan, L.E., Magallon‑Servin, P., Lopez, B.R., Nannipieri, P. 2022. Biological activities affect the dynamic of P in dryland soil. Biology and Fertility of Soils (2022) 58:105–11

2021

  • González-González, L.M., Astals, S., Pratt, S., Jensen, P. D., Schenk, P.M. 2021. Osmotic shock pre-treatment of Chaetoceros muelleri wet biomass enhanced solvent-free lipid extraction and biogas production. Algal Research 54: p.102177
  • Cassan, F.D., Coniglio, A., Amavizca, E., Maroniche, G., Cascales, E., Bashan, Y. and de‐Bashan, L.E., 2021. The Azospirillum brasilense Type VI secretion system promotes cell aggregation, biocontrol protection against phytopathogens and attachment to the microalgae Chlorella sorokiniana. Environmental Microbiology doi:10.1111/1462-2920.15749
  • Palacios, O.A., Lopez, B.R., Palacios-Espinosa, A., Hernandez-Sandoval, F.E., de-Bashan, L.E. 2021. The immediate effect of riboflavin and lumichrome on the mitigation of saline stress in the microalga Chlorella sorokiniana by the plant-growth-promoting bacterium Azospirillum brasilense Algal Research 58: 102424
  • González-González, L.M., de-Bashan, L.E. 2021. Toward the enhancement of microalgal metabolite production through microalgae–bacteria consortia Biology 10: 282. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology10040282
  • Peng, H., de-Bashan, L.E., Higgins, B.T. 2021. Comparison of algae growth and symbiotic mechanisms in the presence of plant growth promoting bacteria and non-plant growth promoting bacteria. Algal Research 53:102156
  • Peng, H., de-Bashan, L.E., Higgins, B.T. 2021. Azospirillum brasilense reduces oxidative stress in the green microalgae Chlorella sorokiniana under different stressors. Journal of Biotechnology 325:  179-185

2020

  • Peng, H., de-Bashan, L.E., Bashan, Y., Higgins, B.T. 2020. Indole-3-acetic acid from Azosprillum brasilense promotes growth in green algae at the expense of energy storage products. Algal Research 47:101845
  • Lopez, B.R., Bacilio, M. 2020. Weathering and soil formation in hot, dry environments: weathering mediated by plant-microbe interactions in the Sonoran Desert. Biology and Fertility of Soils (2020) 56:447–459
  • Magallon-Servin, P., Antoun, H., Taktek, S., de-Bashan, L.E. 2020. Designing a multi-species inoculant of phosphate rock-solubilizing bacteria compatible with arbuscular mycorrhizae for plant growth promotion in low P soil amended with PR. Biology and Fertility of Soils 56: 521-536
  • Cassan, F., Coniglio, Anahí., López, G. Molina, R., Nievas, S., Le Noir de Carlan, C., Donadio, F., Torres, D., Rosas, S., Olivera Pedrosa, F., Maltempi de Souza, E., Díaz Zorita. M., de Bashan, L.E., Moram V. 2020. Everything you must know about Azospirillum and its impact on science, research, agriculture and beyond. Biology and Fertility of Soils 56: 461-479
  • de-Bashan, L.E., Nannipieri, P., Antoun, H., Lindermann, R. 2020. Application of beneficial microorganisms and their effects on soil, plants, and the environment: the scientific legacy of Professor Yoav Bashan. Biology and Fertility of Soils 56:439-442
  • Bashan, Y., Prabhu, S.R., de-Bashan, L.E., Kloepper, J. 2020. Disclosure of exact protocols of fermentation, identity of microorganisms within consortia, formation of advanced consortia with microbe-based products. Biology and Fertility of Soils 56:443-445

2019

  • Herrera, H., Soto, J., de Bashan, L.E., Sampedro, I., Arriagada, C. 2019. Root-associated fungal communities in two populations of the fully mycoheterotrophic plant Arachnitis uniflora Phil. (Corsiaceae) in Southern Chile. Microorganisms 7:586; doi:10.3390/microorganisms7120586
  • Lopez, B.R., Palacios, O.A., Bashan, Y., Hernandez-Sandoval, F.E., de-Bashan, L.E. 2019. Riboflavin and lumichrome exuded by the bacterium Azospirillum brasilense promote growth and changes in metabolites in Chlorella sorokiniana under autotrophic conditions. Algal Research 44:101396
  • Magallon-Servin, P., Antoun, H., Taktek, S., Bashan, Y., de-Bashan, L.E. 2019. Maize mycorrhizosphere as a source for isolation of arbuscular mycorrhizae-compatible phosphate rock-solubilizing rhizobacteria. Plant and Soil https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-019-04226-3

2018

  • Palacios, O.A., Lopez, B.R., Bashan, Y., de-Bashan, L.E. 2018. Early changes in nutritional conditions affect formation of synthetic mutualism between Chlorella sorokiniana and the bacterium Azospirillum brasilense. Microbial Ecology 77: 980-992
  • Posada, LF, Alvarez JC, Romero-Tabarez M, de-Bashan LE, Villegas-Escobar V.  2018. Enhanced molecular visualization of root colonization and growth promotion by Bacillus subtilis EA-CB0575 in different growth systems. Microbiological Research 217: 69-80
  • Garcia D. E., Lopez, B. R., de-Bashan, L.E., Hirsch, M., Maymon, M., and Bashan. Y., 2018. Functional metabolic diversity of the bacterial community in undisturbed resource island soils in the southern Sonoran Desert. Land Degradation & Development 29:1467–1477
  • Galaviz, C., Lopez, B.R., de-Bashan, L.E., Hirsch, A.M., Maymon, M., and Bashan, Y. 2018. Root growth improvement of mesquite seedlings and bacterial rhizosphere and soil community changes are induced by inoculation with plant growth-promoting bacteria and promote restoration of eroded desert soil. Land Degradation & Development 29:1453–1466.
  • Gonzalez E.J., Hernandez J.-P., de-Bashan L.E., and Bashan, Y. 2018. Dry micro-polymeric inoculant of Azospirillum brasilense useful for producing mesquite seedlings for reforestation of degraded arid zones. Applied Soil Ecology 129: 84-93

2017

  • Moreno, M., de-Bashan, L.E., Hernandez, J.P., Lopez, B.R., and Bashan, Y. 2017. Success of long-term restoration of degraded arid land using native trees planted 11 years earlier. Plant and Soil 421:83-92
  • Amavizca, E., Bashan, Y., Ryu, C.-M., Farag, M.A., Bebout, B.M., and de-Bashan, L.E. 2017. Enhanced performance of the microalga Chlorella sorokiniana remotely induced by the plant growth-promoting bacteria Azospirillum brasilense and Bacillus pumilus. Scientific Reports-Nature 7: 41310; doi:10.1038/srep41310
  • Lopez, B.R., Hernandez, J.-P., Bashan, Y., and de-Bashan, L.E. 2017. Immobilization of microalgae cells in alginate facilitates isolation of DNA and RNA. Journal of Microbiological Methods 135: 96–104
  • Huang, P., de-Bashan, L. E., Crocker, T., Kloepper, J.W., and Bashan, Y. 2017. Evidence that fresh-weight measurement is imprecise for reporting the effect of plant growth-promoting (rhizo)bacteria on growth promotion of crop plants. Biology and Fertility of Soils 53: 199–208
  • Herrera, H., Valadares, R., Contreras, D., Bashan, Y., and Arriagada, C. 2017. Mycorrhizal compatibility and symbiotic seed germination of orchids in the Coastal Range and Andes in south central Chile. Mycorrhiza 27: 175-178
  • Lopez, B.R., Hernandez, J.-P., Bashan, Y., and de-Bashan, L.E. 2017. Immobilization of microalgae cells in alginate facilitates isolation of DNA and RNA. Journal of Microbiological Methods 135: 96–104
  • Huang, P., de-Bashan, L. E., Crocker, T., Kloepper, J.W., and Bashan, Y. 2017. Evidence that fresh weight measurement is imprecise for reporting the effect of plant growth-promoting (rhizo)bacteria on growth promotion of crop plants. Biology and Fertility of Soils 53: 199–208
  • Amavizca, E., Bashan, Y., Ryu, C.-M., Farag, M.A., Bebout, B.M., and de-Bashan, L.E. 2017. Enhanced performance of the microalga Chlorella sorokiniana remotely induced by the plant growth-promoting bacteria Azospirillum brasilense and Bacillus pumilus. Scientific Reports-Nature 7: 41310; DOI: 10.1038/srep41310
  • Bashan, Y., Huang, P., Kloepper, J.W., and de-Bashan, L.E. 2017. A proposal for avoiding fresh-weight measurements when reporting the effect of plant growth-promoting (rhizo)bacteria on growth promotion of plants. Biology and Fertility of Soils 53: 1-2

2016

  • Bacilio, M., Moreno, M., and Bashan, Y. 2016. Mitigation of negative effects of progressive soil salinity gradients by application of humic acids and inoculation with Pseudomonas stutzeri in a salt-tolerant and a salt-susceptible pepper. Applied Soil Ecology 107: 394-404
  • Posada, L.F., Alvarez, J.C., Hu, C.H., de-Bashan, L.E., and Bashan, Y. 2016. Construction of probe of the plant growth-promoting bacteria Bacillus subtilis useful for fluorescence in situ hybridization. Journal of Microbiological Methods 128: 125-129
  • Palacios, O.A., Gomez-Anduro, G., Bashan, Y., de-Bashan, L.E. 2016. Tryptophan, thiamine, and indole-3-acetic acid exchange between Chlorella sorokiniana and the plant growth-promoting bacterium Azospirillum brasilense. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 92: fiw077
  • Palacios, O.A., Choix, F.J., Bashan, Y., de-Bashan, L.E. 2016. Influence of tryptophan and indole-3-acetic acid on starch accumulation in the synthetic mutualistic Chlorella sorokiniana-Azospirillum brasilense system under heterotrophic conditions. Research in Microbiology 167: 367–379
  • Palacios, O.A., Bashan, Y., Schmid, M., Hartmann, A., de-Bashan L. E. 2016. Enhancement of thiamine release during synthetic mutualism between Chlorella sorokiniana and Azospirillum brasilense growing under stress conditions. Journal of Applied Phycology 28:1521–1531
  • Lopez-Lozano, N.E., Carcaño-Montiel, M.G., and Bashan, Y. 2016. Using native trees and cacti to improve soil potential nitrogen fixation during long-term restoration of arid lands. Plant and Soil 403: 317–329
  • Bashan, Y., Kloepper, J.W., de-Bashan, L.E., and Nannipieri, P. 2016. A need for disclosure of the identity of microorganisms, constituents, and application methods when reporting tests with microbe-based or pesticide-based products. Biology and Fertility of Soils 52: 283–284
  • de-Bashan L.E., Mayali, X., Bebout, B.M., Weber, P.K., Detweiler, A., Hernandez, J.- P.,  Prufert-Bebout, L., and Bashan, Y. 2016. Establishment of stable synthetic mutualism without co-evolution between microalgae and bacteria demonstrated by mutual transfer of metabolites (NanoSIMS isotopic imaging) and persistent physical association (Fluorescent in situ hybridization). Algal Research 15: 179–186
  • Bashan Y., Lopez, B.R., Huss, V.A.R., Amavizca, E. and de-Bashan, L.E. 2016. Chlorella sorokiniana (formerly C. vulgaris) UTEX 2714, a non-thermotolerant microalga useful for biotechnological applications and as a reference strain.Journal of Applied Phycology 28: 113-
  • Pereg, L., de-Bashan, L.E., and Bashan, Y. 2016. Assessment of affinity and specificity of Azospirillum for plants. Plant And Soil 399: 389–414