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Biocontrol traits of Pseudomonas spp. are regulated by phase variation.
Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI - 1 Nov 2003
van den Broek Daan, Chin-A-Woeng Thomas F C, Eijkemans Kevin, Mulders Ine H M, Bloemberg Guido V, Lugtenberg Ben J J
Abstract excerpt
Of 214 Pseudomonas strains isolated from maize rhizosphere, 46 turned out to be antagonistic, of which 43 displayed clear colony phase variation. The latter strains formed both opaque and translucent colonies, designated as phase I and phase II, respectively. It appeared that important biocontrol...
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