Bacillus velezensis, a potential and efficient biocontrol agent in control of pepper gray mold caused by Botrytis cinerea

• Published in: Biological control Vol. 126; pp. 147 - 157
• Main Authors: Jiang, Chun-Hao, Liao, Meng-Jie, Wang, Hong-Kai, Zheng, Ming-Zi, Xu, Jian-Jun, Guo, Jian-Hua
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.11.2018
• Subjects: Bacillus velezensis; Biological control; biological control agents; Botrytis cinerea; crop production; crops; disease control; enzyme activity; gray mold; hydrogen peroxide; immunity; Induced systemic resistance; leaves; pathogenesis-related proteins; pathogens; pepper; Pepper seedlings; screening; secondary metabolites; spores; volatile organic compounds; Pepper seedlings; Botrytis cinerea; Biological control; Induced systemic resistance; Bacillus velezensis

[Display omitted] •B. velezensis could be potential BCAs used to control pepper gray mold disease.•It could suppress the mycelium growth and spore formation of B. cinerea.•We also demonstrated B. velezensis could trigger ISR to B. cinerea on pepper.•The ISR triggered by B. velezensis depended on SA-...