Inter-species interactions between two bacterial flower commensals and a floral pathogen reduce disease incidence and alter pathogen activity

ABSTRACTFlowers are colonized by a diverse community of microorganisms that can alter plant health and interact with floral pathogens. Erwinia amylovora is a flower-inhabiting bacterium and a pathogen that infects different plant species, including Malus × domestica (apple). Previously, we showed th...

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Main Authors: M. Amine Hassani, Zhouqi Cui, Jacquelyn LaReau, Regan B. Huntley, Blaire Steven, Quan Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-03-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00213-24