Providencia entomophila sp. nov., a new bacterial species associated with major olive pests in Tunisia.

Bioprospection for potential microbial biocontrol agents associated with three major insect pests of economic relevance for olive cultivation in the Mediterranean area, namely the olive fly, Bactrocera oleae, the olive moth, Prays oleae, and the olive psyllid, Euphyllura olivina, led to the isolatio...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Ines Ksentini, Houda Gharsallah, Maryam Sahnoun, Christina Schuster, Sirine Hamli Amri, Rim Gargouri, Mohamed Ali Triki, Mohieddine Ksantini, Andreas Leclerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223943