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Pseudomonas fluorescens · biocontrol · Rhizoctonia bataticola

biocontrol · effect: beneficial

pathogenOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“P. fluorescence @ 5 g/kg seed”
Source
Integrated Management of Dry Root Rot Caused by Rhizoctonia bataticola in Chickpea
Authors
Deepa, Sunkad G., Sharma M., Mallesh S.B., Mannur D.M., Sreenivas A.G.
Year
2018
Publication
International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 7(4): 201-209
Page
203

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Pseudomonas fluorescens is a recognized rhizosphere biocontrol agent against soilborne fungi including Rhizoctonia; direction correct.”

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “P. fluorescens seed treatment suppressing R. bataticola in chickpea is consistent with literature on PGPR biocontrol.”

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