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Evaluation of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens PEBA20 as a biocontrol agent for Rhizoctonia cerealis and Bipolaris maydis.

Authors :
Deng, De-Fa
Wang, Hui-Yu
Zhang, Qun
Yan, Yong-Cai
Zhao, Chun-Qing
Liu, Zhen-Yu
Source :
Biocontrol Science & Technology. Oct2014, Vol. 24 Issue 10, p1209-1215. 7p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Rhizoctonia cerealisandBipolaris maydisare fungal plant pathogens that cause enormous agricultural losses of wheat and maize.Bacillus amyloliquefaciensPEBA20 inhibited mycelial growth and spore germination of the pathogens and reduced fungal infections in wheat and maize, indicating its potential for application as a biocontrol agent. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09583157
Volume :
24
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Biocontrol Science & Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
97440817
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2014.931350