Effect of the biocontrol strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 on the microbial community in the rhizosphere of lettuce under field conditions analyzed by whole metagenome sequencing

Application of the plant associated bacterium Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 on lettuce (Lactuca sativa) confirmed its capability to promote plant growth and health by reducing disease severity (DS) caused by the phytopathogenic fungus Rhizoctonia solani. Therefore this strain is commercially appl...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Sonja Kröber, Daniel eWibberg, Rita eGrosch, Felix Gregor Eikmeyer, Bart eVerwaijen, Soumitra Paul Chowdhury, Anton eDr. Hartmann, Alfred ePühler, Andreas eSchlüter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00252/full