Beneficial bacteria and fungi in hydroponic systems: Types and characteristics of hydroponic food production methods

S Lee, J Lee - Scientia Horticulturae, 2015 - Elsevier
Hydroponic systems have gained worldwide popularity and are increasingly used for
various purposes in different geographic areas. The purpose of this review is to present …

Pseudomonas fluorescens, a potential bacterial antagonist to control plant diseases

G Ganeshan, A Manoj Kumar - Journal of Plant Interactions, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Fluorescent Pseudomonads belong to plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR), the
important group of bacteria that play a major role in the plant growth promotion, induced …

Microbial biofertilizers: types and applications

L Thomas, I Singh - Biofertilizers for sustainable agriculture and …, 2019 - Springer
The increased dependency of modern agriculture on excessive synthetic input of chemical
fertilizers has caused several environmental problems related to greenhouse effect, soil …

Pseudomonas fluorescens: a plant-growth-promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR) with potential role in biocontrol of pests of crops

BV David, G Chandrasehar, PN Selvam - Crop improvement through …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pseudomonas fluorescens is an aerobic, gram-negative, ubiquitous organism present in
agricultural soils and well adapted to grow in the rhizosphere. This rhizobacterium …

Biological seed treatments promote crop establishment and yield: a global meta-analysis

JR Lamichhane, DC Corrales, E Soltani - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2022 - Springer
Seeds are a vector of genetic progress and, as such, they play a significant role in the
sustainability of the agri-food system. The current global seed market is worth USD 60 billion …

Characterisation of Lysobacter enzymogenes (Christensen and Cook 1978) strain 3.1 T8, a powerful antagonist of fungal diseases of cucumber

LB Folman, J Postma, JA van Veen - Microbiological research, 2003 - Elsevier
Isolate 3.1 T8 of Lysobacter enzymogenes (Christensen and Cook 1978), originating from
the rhizosphere of cucumber and shown to have the potential to control Pythium …

Production of antifungal compounds by Lysobacter enzymogenes isolate 3.1 T8 under different conditions in relation to its efficacy as a biocontrol agent of Pythium …

LB Folman, M De Klein, J Postma, JA Van Veen - Biological Control, 2004 - Elsevier
Lysobacter enzymogenes strain 3.1 T8 is a potential biocontrol agent of Pythium
aphanidermatum (Edson) Fitzp. in cucumber (Cucumis sativa L.). It showed in vitro …

Antagonist Microorganisms with the Ability to Control Pythium Damping-off of Tomato Seeds in Rockwool

V Gravel, C Martinez, H Antoun, RJ Tweddell - BioControl, 2005 - Springer
A total of 237 microorganisms were isolated from five different greenhouse tomato growing
media. Of those, 40 microorganisms reduced the in vitro mycelial growth of both Pythium …

Root zone microbiology of soilless cropping systems

BW Alsanius, W Wohanka - Soilless Culture, 2019 - Elsevier
The root zone of soilless cropping systems is a complex world of microorganisms, which
play important roles as both beneficial and deleterious entities. Designing soilless cropping …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria: harnessing its potential for sustainable plant disease management

S Harish, S Parthasarathy, D Durgadevi… - Plant growth promoting …, 2019 - Springer
The sustainable plant disease management includes the use of beneficial microbes for the
effective and sustained production of crop/plants. Numerous species of soil …