Possible biocontrol of bacterial blight in pomegranate using native endophytic Bacillus spp. under field conditions

Bacterial blight in pomegranate, caused by Xanthomonas citri pv. punicae (Xcp), is one of the most devastating diseases, leading to substantial economic losses in pomegranate production. Methods for blight management in pomegranate production are scarce and not well established. To date, the major c...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors:	N. Manjunatha, Somnath S. Pokhare, Ruchi Agarrwal, Nripendra V. Singh, Jyotsana Sharma, Mallikarjun M. Harsur, Rajiv A. Marathe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Bacillus spp. biological control agents integrated disease management Punica granatum L. volatile organic compounds Xanthomonas citri pv. punicae
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1491124/full