Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for the biocontrol of plant-parasitic nematodes: a review of the mechanisms involved

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are obligate root symbionts that can protect their host plant against biotic stress factors such as plant parasitic nematode (PPN) infection. PPN consist of a wide range of species with different life styles that can cause major damage in many important crops world...

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Main Authors: Nele eSchouteden, Dirk eDe Waele, Bart ePanis, Christine M Vos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01280/full