Entomopathogenic fungi-based mechanisms for improved Fe nutrition in sorghum plants grown on calcareous substrates.

Although entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) are best known for their ability to protect crops against insect pests, they may have other beneficial effects on their host plants. These effects, which include promoting plant growth and conferring resistance against abiotic stresses, have been examined in rec...

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Main Authors: Silvia Raya-Díaz, Antonio Rafael Sánchez-Rodríguez, José Manuel Segura-Fernández, María Del Carmen Del Campillo, Enrique Quesada-Moraga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5628914?pdf=render