Plant growth promoting rhizobacterial (PGPR) bioconsortia mediates induction of defense-related proteins against infection of root rot pathogen in mulberry plants

Journal of Plant Interactions

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 233-244

  Ganeshamoorthi, P ^a   Anand, T ^a   Prakasam, V ^a   Bharani, M ^a   Ragupathi, N ^a   Samiyappan, R ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Macrophomina phaseolina; Mulberry; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Root rot

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA; MORUS (PLANT); PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 56749178268     PISSN: 17429145     EISSN: 17429153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17429140802088097     Document Type: Article

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