A Bacillus velezensis strain shows antimicrobial activity against soilborne and foliar fungi and oomycetes

Biological control uses naturally occurring antagonists such as bacteria or fungi for environmentally friendly control of plant pathogens. Bacillus spp. have been used for biocontrol of numerous plant and insect pests and are well-known to synthesize a variety of bioactive secondary metabolites. We...

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Main Authors: Anna Wockenfuss, Kevin Chan, Jessica G. Cooper, Timothy Chaya, Megan A. Mauriello, Sarah M. Yannarell, Julia A. Maresca, Nicole M. Donofrio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Fungal Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffunb.2024.1332755/full