«Pseudomonas fluorescens» mediated antifungal activity against «Rhihzoctonia solani» causing sheath blight in rice
Antifungal activity of Pseudomonas fluorescens strains PF1, FP7 and PB2 was tested against the rice sheath blight pathogen Rhizoctonia solani. The bacterial strains produced antibiotic 2,4-diacetyl phloroglucinol, iron chelating siderophore, hydrogen cyanide, lytic enzymes, such as chitinase and β-1...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2002-08-01
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Series: | Phytopathologia Mediterranea |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/4963 |