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Plant-dependent genotypic and phenotypic diversity of antagonistic rhizobacteria isolated from different Verticillium host plants.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Jul 2002
Berg Gabriele, Roskot Nicolle, Steidle Anette, Eberl Leo, Zock Angela, Smalla Kornelia
Abstract excerpt
To study the effect of plant species on the abundance and diversity of bacterial antagonists, the abundance, the phenotypic diversity, and the genotypic diversity of rhizobacteria isolated from potato, oilseed rape, and strawberry and from bulk soil which showed antagonistic activity towards the soilborne pathogen Verticillium dahliae Kleb. were analyzed. Rhizosphere and soil samples were taken five times over...
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