Does in vitro selection of biocontrol agents guarantee success in planta? A study case of wheat protection against Fusarium seedling blight by soil bacteria.

Biological control is a great hope for reducing the overutilization of pesticides in agricultural soils. It often involves microorganisms or molecules produced by microorganisms that will be able to interact with either a plant or pathogens of this plant to reduce the growth of the pathogen and limi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yoann Besset-Manzoni, Pierre Joly, Aline Brutel, Florence Gerin, Olivier Soudière, Thierry Langin, Claire Prigent-Combaret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225655