Claim · model-written summary
Maize leaves and roots yielded 53 actinomycete isolates in total.
- Organ / stage
- leaves and rootse0
- Interactor
- ActinomycetesActinomycetese0symbiont
- Outcome
- isolatese1
- Value
- 53e1
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Verbatim
e0“Actinomycetes were isolated from surface sterilized leaves and roots of maize”
e1“A total of 53 isolates were obtained, 31 of them from leaves and 22 from roots”
Title
Isolation of endophytic actinomycetes from roots and leaves of maize (Zea mays L.)
Janete M. de Araújo; Adilson C. da Silva; João L. Azevedo Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology 2000. doi:10.1590/s1516-89132000000400016
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Maize leaves yielded 31 actinomycete isolates.
- Observation Maize roots yielded 22 actinomycete isolates.
- Observation The genus Microbispora was the most frequently found actinomycete in maize tissues.
- Observation 43.4% of the isolated actinomycetes from maize showed antimicrobial activity against one or more tested bacteria and yeast.