@article{fdi:010084762, title = {{I}mpact of native biostimulants/biofertilizers and their synergistic interactions on the agro-physiological and biochemical responses of date palm seedlings}, author = {{R}aho, {O}. and {B}outasknit, {A}. and {A}nli, {M}. and {B}en-{L}aouane, {R}. and {R}ahou, {Y}. {A}. and {O}uhaddou, {R}. and {D}uponnois, {R}obin and {D}ouira, {A}. and {E}l {M}odafar, {C}. and {M}eddich, {A}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi ({AMF}), plant growth promoting rhizobacteria ({PGPR}) and compost ({C}) is a biological approach to boost growth of plants. {T}he aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of {AMF}, {PGPR} and compost on growth, physiology and biochemical traits of date palm in the absence and the presence of microorganisms in soil. {D}ate palm seedlings were transplanted in sterile ({SS}) and non-sterile soils ({NSS}) in the presence and absence of the biostimulants/biofertilizers. {A}fter 6 months, the application of {AMF} combined with compost ({AMF} + {C}) revealed significant increments in shoot dry weight ({SDW}), root dry weight ({RDW}), stomatal conductance and chlorophyll a by 122, 114, 95 and 119%, respectively in {SS}. {M}oreover, {PGPR} treatment significantly improved the {SDW} by 482%, while {AMF} + {C} + {PGPR} treatment significantly increased the {RDW}, chlorophyll b and carotenoids concentration by 864, 211 and 145%, respectively in {NSS} compared to the control. {I}n addition, the sugar and protein concentrations were significantly enhanced in plants treated with {AMF} + {C} + {PGPR} for {SS} and {NSS}, respectively compared to their respective controls. {I}t was revealed that the organic matter, available phosphorus and glomalin were enhanced in soils amended with compost alone and/or combined with {AMF} and/or {PGPR} under {SS} and {NSS}. {T}his study revealed the positive synergy of the tested native biostimulants with in {NSS} compared to {SS} in improving the growth, physiology and biochemical traits of date palm as well as soil fertility.}, keywords = {{M}icrobiome ; {I}nteraction network ; {P}lant growth promoting rhizobacteria ; {A}rbuscular mycorrhizal fungi ; {C}ompost ; {D}ate palm ; {A}gro-physiological ; responses ; {B}iochemical traits}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{G}esunde {P}flanzen}, volume = {[{E}arly access]}, numero = {}, pages = {[18 ]}, ISSN = {0367-4223}, year = {2022}, DOI = {10.1007/s10343-022-00668-5}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010084762}, }