Highlights•Endophytes are a source of a plethora of biologically active substances.•
Endophyte-associated metabolites may be needed for the interaction with the plant.•Some …

Mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) is a developing technique to measure the spatio-temporal
distribution of many biomolecules in tissues. Over the preceding decade, MSI has been …

Some isolates of the B acillus subtilis/amyloliquefaciens species are known for their plant
protective activity against fungal phytopathogens. It is notably due to their genetic potential …

Mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) has gone through a significant change over the last 3
years, the time span of this review. The predominant mass spectrometric method in …

Some plant-associated Bacillus strains produce induced systemic resistance (ISR) in the
host, which contributes to their protective effect against phytopathogens. Little is known …

The objective of this study was to use pyrosequencing of the 16S rRNA genes to describe
the microbial diversity of bovine milk samples derived from clinically unaffected quarters …

Certain bacterial species produce antimicrobial compounds only in the presence of a
competing species. However, little is known on the frequency of interaction-mediated …

Nowadays, matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry
(MALDI-TOF MS) is routinely implemented as the reference method for the swift and …

Cucumber is an important vegetable crop in China. Fusarium wilt is a soil-borne disease that
can significantly reduce cucumber yields. Paenibacillus polymyxa WLY78 can strongly …

Some soil Bacilli living in association with plant roots can protect their host from infection by
pathogenic microbes and are therefore being developed as biological agents to control …