A sulfur-containing volatile emitted by potato-associated bacteria confers protection against late blight through direct anti-oomycete activity
Abstract Plant diseases are a major cause for yield losses and new strategies to control them without harming the environment are urgently needed. Plant-associated bacteria contribute to their host’s health in diverse ways, among which the emission of disease-inhibiting volatile organic compounds (V...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55218-3 |