The effects of the fluorescent pseudomonad isolate CW2 on hyphae of Pythium ultimum (Trow) and Rhizoctonia solani (Kühn) and root colonization were studied in gnotobiotic systems under scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Results of SEM revealed that the frequency of bacterial col...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2013/2811
Hajaj Hajjeh, Mazen Salman, Ruba Abuamsha, Mohamad Abueid, Mohammad Jawabreh, Abd-Almonem Hawamda & Basima Abu Rumaileh·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2014
Olive Leaf Spot (OLS) or peacock disease is one of the most destructive diseases on olive trees in many parts of the world. The disease is caused by the fungus Spilocaea oleagina and can reduce the growth and yield of olive trees (Olea eurapaea L.). Investigations were carried ou...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/9845
For optimum inhibition of plant pathogens, biocontrol agents must be maintained at higher density and survive for a long time in the plant system. Biopriming of seeds with bacteria in the presence of different additives provide a promising technique that might improve the efficac...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2014/8390
The postharvest quality of Jew’s mallow was tested using two types of plastic liners and two temperatures, 4ºC and 10ºC. The plastic liners were normally sealed low density polyethylene and modified atmosphere package. Six quality parameters (weight loss, chlorophyll content, dec...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/2873