Endophytic Bacterium Serratia plymuthica From Chinese Leek Suppressed Apple Ring Rot on Postharvest Apple Fruit

• Published in: Frontiers in microbiology Vol. 12; p. 802887
• Main Authors: Sun, Meng, Liu, Junping, Li, Jinghui, Huang, Yonghong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 03.03.2022
• Subjects: biocontrol; Botryosphaeria dothidea; fruit quality; Microbiology; RNA-seq; Serratia plymuthica; Botryosphaeria dothidea; RNA-seq; Serratia plymuthica; biocontrol; fruit quality

Apple ring rot caused by Botryosphaeria dothidea is an economically significant plant disease that spreads across the apple production areas in China. The pathogen infects apple fruits during the growing season and results in postharvest fruits rot during storage, which brings about a huge loss to p...