Endophytic Bacteria: Hidden Protective Associates of Plants against Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

An endophyte is a microorganism, usually bacterium or fungus, which lives within the internal tissue of a host plant, causing no apparent harm. Some characteristics of an endophyte include ability to promote plant growth and to confer plant tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses. Endophytic bacter...

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Main Authors: Francisca I. OKUNGBOWA, Hakeem O. SHITTU, Henry O. OBIAZIKWOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca 2019-06-01
Series:Notulae Scientia Biologicae
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Online Access:https://www.notulaebiologicae.ro/index.php/nsb/article/view/10423