Potential use of beneficial fungal microorganisms and C-phycocyanin extract for enhancing seed germination, seedling growth and biochemical traits of Solanum lycopersicum L.

Abstract Background Biopriming as a new technique of seed treatment involves the application of beneficial microorganisms on the seed surface to stimulate seed germination, plant growth, and protect the seed from soil and seed-borne pathogens. The present investigation was carried out on seed germin...

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Main Authors: Rabab A. Metwally, Reda E. Abdelhameed, Shereen A. Soliman, Asmaa H. Al-Badwy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02509-x