Most Pseudomonas biocontrol strains are associated with the rhizosphere of plants, where
they control soil pathogens by antibiosis or competition, and leaf pathogens via induced …

Tobacco bacterial wilt (TBW) and tobacco black shank (TBS) are two of the most devastating
tobacco soil-borne diseases worldwide. In this study, Pseudomonas aeruginosa NXHG29 …

Recently the growing population and climate change are the most severe challenge for both
farmers and researchers from the last two decades. It is estimated that by 2050 the global …

Symbiosis is a biological phenomenon that involves close association between two or more
organisms. Plant microbe symbiosis is one of the most intriguing relationships in the living …

Plant-parasitic nematodes (PPNs) pose so considerable threats to growing crops in size and
quality that the figures reflecting averages of worldwide crop losses annually are staggering …

BACKGROUND Root‐knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are soilborne pathogens that can
cause great damage to and economic loss of crops globally. Owing to the high toxicity of …

Numerous rhizosphere bacteria are known to be beneficial for plant growth. Such bacterial
species are generally recognized as plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria. In this chapter …

Ten strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PN1˜ PN10) isolated from rhizosphere of chir-pine
were tested for their plant growth promontory properties and antagonistic activities against …

Biological control of plant-parasitic nematodes can be accomplished either by application of
antagonistic organisms, conservation and enhancement of indigenous antagonists, or a …

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as microbial inoculants in agro and allied
cultivation play an important role in enhancing plant growth directly by facilitating mineral …