Evaluation of four rhizobacteria on tomato growth and suppression of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne javanica under greenhouse conditions, a pilot study

Abstract Growth-promoting rhizobacteria are free-living bacteria that colonize the roots and stimulate the plant growth. Many of these bacteria secrete a range of extracellular metabolites that can be involved in the biological control of plant pathogens. In this study, the effect of four plant grow...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Sohrabi, Mahyar Sheikholeslami, Ramin Heydari, Saeed Rezaee, Rouhallah Sharifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-018-0059-7