Preservation of wood structures against degradation represents an old, and however, a new
challenge. Wood, as a natural hybrid composite material, represents a versatile and widely …

Wood (timber) is an important raw material for various purposes, and having biological
composition it is susceptible to deterioration by various agents. The history of wood …

The aim of the present study is to optimize the production of antifungal metabolites produced
by Bacillus subtilis V26 and to evaluate its efficiency in suppression Botrytis cinerea, the …

A bacterial strain designated as BPM3 isolated from mud of a natural hot water spring of
Nambar Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam, India, strongly inhibited growth of phytopathogenic …

Bikalga is a Hibiscus sabdariffa seed fermented condiment widely consumed in Burkina
Faso and neighboring countries. The fermentation is dominated by Bacillus subtilis group …

An endophytic fungus having antifungal and antibacterial properties was isolated from
Taxus wallichiana of Arunachal Pradesh, India. On the basis of morphological and …

Aims: To evaluate the influence of environmental parameters (water activity aw, temperature,
and pH) on the radial growth rate of Trichoderma asperellum (strains PR10, PR11, PR12 …

Decaying wood provides essential habitats for forest biota, and its CO 2 return to the
atmosphere is comparable to that from fossil-fuel combustion. Decomposition rates for wood …

Today, the enhancement of spore yields of Bacillus subtilis has considerable interest and
has been widely investigated. In this context, studies have been carried out to improve the …

The bacteria which are members of the genus Bacillus are known to produce a wide variety
of antimicrobial substances and bacteriocins. The main objective of this study was to …