Seed treatment with prodigiosin controls damping-off of cucumber caused by Pythium ultimum
Abstract Ethanol extract of cell mass of Serratia marcescens strain N4-5, when applied as a treatment to cucumber seed, has been shown to provide control of the oomycete soil-borne plant pathogen Pythium ultimum equivalent to that provided by a seed-treatment chemical pesticide in some soils. Two do...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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| Series: | AMB Express |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-020-01169-2 |