Bacillus pumilus SG2 chitinases induced and regulated by chitin, show inhibitory activity against Fusarium graminearum and Bipolaris sorokiniana

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 141-147

  Shali, Abbas ^a,b   Ghasemi, Seyedhadi ^a   Ahmadian, Gholamreza ^a   Ranjbar, Gholamali ^b   Dehestani, Ali ^a,b   Khalesi, Naeimeh ^a   Motallebi, Ebrahim ^a   Vahed, Majid ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SARI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Bacillus pumilus; Biocontrol; Phytopathogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIPOLARIS SOROKINIANA; FUNGI; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77954033519     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12600-009-0078-8     Document Type: Article

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