Isolates of the Nematophagous Fungus <i>Pochonia chlamydosporia</i> Are Endophytic in Banana Roots and Promote Plant Growth

The biocontrol fungus <i>Pochonia chlamydosporia</i> colonizes banana roots endophytically. Root hairs and root surface were colonized by a stable GFP (green fluorescent protein) transformant of the fungus. Hyphal penetration in root cells was also observed. Spores of <i>P. chlamyd...

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Main Authors: Cristina Mingot-Ureta, Federico Lopez-Moya, Luis Vicente Lopez-Llorca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/9/1299