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Use of bacterial biocontrol agents for the control of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. Lycopersici, tomato wilt in Kenya
2023-02-24
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp Lycopersici is a serious plant pathogen responsible for over 80% yield loss in tomatoes. The disease is mainly controlled by use of synthetic chemicals which may be harmful to bothhumans and the environment. In this study, we report on the potential use of antagonistic bacteria in controlling fusarium wilt. First, we isolated and characterized fungi from tomato plants with wilt symptoms. An...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7a48532b-6952-569d-86b9-8324d776bfbb
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2614910/v1
