Aspergillus flavus YRB2 from Thymelaea hirsuta (L.) Endl., a non-aflatoxigenic endophyte with ability to overexpress defense-related genes against Fusarium root rot of maize

Abstract Fusarium root rot, caused by Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc., represents one of the most damaging diseases of maize affecting plant growth and yield. In this study, the antagonistic potential of a non-aflatoxigenic endophytic Aspergillus flavus YRB2, isolated from Thymelaea hirsuta (L.) Endl....

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Main Authors: Younes M. Rashad, Sara A. Abdalla, Ahmed S. Shehata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02651-6