Soil bacterial and fungal communities respond differently to various isothiocyanates added for biofumigation

The meals from many oilseed crops have potential for biofumigation due to their release of biocidal compounds such as isothiocyanates (ITCs). Various ITCs are known to inhibit numerous pathogens; however, much less is known about how the soil microbial community responds to the different types of IT...

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Main Authors: Ping eHu, Emily B Hollister, Anil C Somenahally, Frank M Hons, Terry J Gentry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00729/full