Bacillus species as potential biocontrol agents against citrus diseases

K Chen, Z Tian, H He, C Long, F Jiang - Biological control, 2020 - Elsevier
Citrus diseases are the dominant threat to citrus production and cause substantial economic
losses. At present, chemical control is highly effective and is widely applied in the control of …

[HTML][HTML] Epiphytic yeasts and bacteria as candidate biocontrol agents of green and blue molds of citrus fruits

R Hammami, M Oueslati, M Smiri, S Nefzi, M Ruissi… - Journal of fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Overall, 180 yeasts and bacteria isolated from the peel of citrus fruits were screened for their
in vitro antagonistic activity against Penicillium digitatum and P. italicum, causative agents of …

Effect of Bacillus subtilis and chitosan applications on green mold (Penicilium digitatum Sacc.) decay in citrus fruit

W Waewthongrak, S Pisuchpen… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The suppression of green mold postharvest caused by Penicilium digitatum, was evaluated
in mandarin fruit after application of Bacillus subtilis ABS-S14 endospores, a crude extract …

[HTML][HTML] A circular economy approach: A new formulation based on a lemon peel medium activated with lactobacilli for sustainable control of post-harvest fungal rots in …

M Riolo, AM Villena, J Calpe, C Luz, G Meca… - Biological Control, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to develop an effective bio-formulation for preventing post-harvest
fungal rots in fresh citrus fruit through a multi-step process that includes isolation and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the biocontrol potential of bacterial antagonists with salicylic acid against brown rot disease and impact on nectarine fruits quality

N Lyousfi, R Lahlali, C Letrib, Z Belabess, R Ouaabou… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of both antagonistic bacteria
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (SF14) and Alcaligenes faecalis (ACBC1) used in combination …

[HTML][HTML] Cyclic Lipopeptides from Bacillus subtilis ABS–S14 Elicit Defense-Related Gene Expression in Citrus Fruit

W Waewthongrak, W Leelasuphakul, G McCollum - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Effects of cyclic lipopeptides (CLPs) obtained from Bacillus subtilis ABS-S14 on eliciting
defense-related gene transcription and activity of defense-related enzymes; glucanase …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of sodium bicarbonate (SBC) with bacterial antagonists for the control of brown rot disease of fruit

N Lyousfi, C Letrib, I Legrifi, A Blenzar, A El Khetabi… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simultaneous treatment with antagonistic bacteria Bacillus amylolquefaciens (SF14),
Alcaligenes faecalis (ACBC1), and the food additive sodium bicarbonate (SBC) to control …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro and in vivo antifungal activities of nine commercial essential oils against brown rot in apples

A El Khetabi, S Ezrari, L El Ghadraoui, A Tahiri… - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
After harvest, numerous plant pathogenic fungi can infect fresh fruits during transit and
storage. Although synthetic fungicides are often used to manage postharvest fruit diseases …

Quantification of antifungal lipopeptide gene expression levels in Bacillus subtilis B1 during antagonism against sapstain fungus on rubberwood

KL Sajitha, SA Dev - Biological Control, 2016 - Elsevier
The aesthetic value of the rubberwood is lost due to the bluish black discolouration caused
by sapstain fungus, Lasiodiplodia theobromae, which leads to an economic loss in the wood …

The use of Aloe vera gel coating supplemented with Pichia guilliermondii BCC5389 for enhancement of defense-related gene expression and secondary metabolism …

P Jiwanit, T Pitakpornpreecha, S Pisuchpen… - Biological Control, 2018 - Elsevier
The effect of the antagonistic yeast Pichia guilliermondii, strain BCC5389, mixed in Aloe
vera gel (AG) as a coating for postharvest mandarins was investigated. It was found to elicit …