Water-soluble granules containing Bacillus megaterium for biological control of rice sheath blight: Formulation, bacterial viability and efficacy testing

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2499-2507

  Chumthong, Amornrat ^a   Kanjanamaneesathian, Mana ^b   Pengnoo, Ashara ^a   Wiwattanapatapee, Ruedeekorn ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bacillus megaterium; Biological control; Formulation; Granules; Rhizoctonia solani; Rice; Sheath blight disease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; SODIUM; SUGARS;

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL CONTROLS; EFFICACY TESTING; FORMULATION; GRANULES; MEGATERIUM; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; RICE; RICE SHEATH BLIGHT; SHEATH BLIGHT DISEASE; SODIUM ALGINATE; SPRAY APPLICATION; WATER SOLUBILITIES; WET GRANULATION TECHNIQUE;

GRANULATION;

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYPHOMYCETES; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 52449115855     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-008-9774-7     Document Type: Article

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