Improving the nematicidal potential of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and Lysinibacillus sphaericus against the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita using protoplast fusion technique

Abstract Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are one of the major constraints of vegetable cultivation worldwide. Chemical nematicides, the primary management tool for over 50 years, have a negative impact on the environment and the ineffectiveness after prolonged use. Biological control using eco-friendly r...

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Main Authors: M. S. Abdel-Salam, Hoda H. Ameen, Gaziea M. Soliman, U. S. Elkelany, Amira M. Asar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-018-0034-3