Claim · model-written summary
Soil applied P. fluorescens isolates significantly reduced R. similis infestation in banana.
- Taxon
- Bananat0
- Treatment
- Soil application of native isolates of P. fluorescens @ 10 g/plante0
- Interactor
- R. similis
Radopholus similise0pest - Second interactor
- P. fluorescens
Pseudomonas fluorescense0biocontrol_agent
- Outcome
- infestation of R. similise0
- Direction
- reducede0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageComparatorSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Soil application of native isolates of P. fluorescens @ 10 g/plant significantly reduced the infestation of R. similis.”
t0“Banana”
Title
P. Senthil Kumar; E. I. Jonathan; R. Samiyappan Indian Journal Of Nematology 2008
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