Mechanisms of biocontrol and plant growth-promoting activity in soil bacterial species of Bacillus and Pseudomonas : a review

Santoyo, Gustavo; del Carmen Orozco-Mosqueda, Ma.; Govindappa, M.

doi:10.1080/09583157.2012.694413

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Mechanisms of biocontrol and plant growth-promoting activity in soil bacterial species of Bacillus and Pseudomonas : a review

Published in Biocontrol Science and Technology • Jul 2, 2012

Authors:

Gustavo Santoyo

Ma. del Carmen Orozco-Mosqueda

M. Govindappa

Abstract

Plant pathogens are responsible for many crop plant diseases, resulting in economic losses. The use of bacterial agents is an excellent option to fight against plant pathogens and an excellent alternative to the use of chemicals, which are offensive to the environment and to human health. Two of the...

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Biological pest control

Biology

Pseudomonas

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