Isolation and identification of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria from cucumber rhizosphere and their effect on plant growth promotion and disease suppression

Isolation and identification of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria from cucumber rhizosphere and their effect on plant growth promotion and disease suppression

Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are the rhizosphere bacteria that may be utilized to augment plant growth and suppress plant diseases. The objectives of this study were to identify and characterize PGPR indigenous to cucumber rhizosphere in Bangladesh, and to evaluate their ability to su...

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Main Authors: Shaikhul eIslam, Abdul Mannan Akanda, Ananya eProva, Tofazzal eIslam, Md. Motaher Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
plant growth promotion
biological nitrogen fixation
PGPR
Antagonism
IAA production
Disease suppression
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01360/full

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