Identification and application of biocontrol agents against Cotton leaf curl virus disease in Gossypium hirsutum under greenhouse conditions

Biological control is a novel approach in crop protection. Bacteria, such as Bacillus spp. and Pseudomonas spp., are reported for this purpose and some of their products are already commercially available. In this study, the rhizosphere and phyllosphere of healthy cotton plants were used as a source...

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Main Authors: Memoona Ramzan, Bushra Tabassum, Idrees Ahmad Nasir, Anwar Khan, Muhammad Tariq, Mudassar Fareed Awan, Naila Shahid, Abdul Qayyum Rao, Muhammad Umar Bhatti, Nida Toufiq, Tayyab Husnain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-05-01
Series:Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13102818.2016.1148634