Journal of applied microbiologyBacillusZea maysPlant LeavesBiofilmsPlant Diseases
Ability of Bacillus velezensis EM-A8, a biocontrol agent for Northern Corn Leaf Blight (NCLB), to colonize maize leaves under different environmental conditions.
Aluminé Fessia, Melina Sartori, Germán Barros, Andrea Nesci
Published: 202610.1093/jambio/lxaf308
Abstract
AIMS: Bacillus velezensis EM-A8 has shown antagonism against Exserohilum turcicum, a foliar pathogen that causes Northern Corn Leaf Blight. The present study aimed to: (a) analyze biofilm formation and motility by the bacterium in a low-cost medium (…
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