Screening siderophore producing bacteria as potential biological control agent for fungal rice pathogens in Thailand

• Published in: World journal of microbiology & biotechnology Vol. 25; no. 11; pp. 1919 - 1928
• Main Authors: Chaiharn, Mathurot, Chunhaleuchanon, Somporn, Lumyong, Saisamorn
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands 01.11.2009; Springer Netherlands; Springer
• Subjects: agar; Alternaria; Applied Microbiology; Bacillus; Bacillus firmus; Bacteria; Biochemistry; Biological and medical sciences; biological control agents; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biotechnology; blast disease; Diseases; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology; feeds; foods; Freshwater; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; fungi; Fusarium oxysporum; grain yield; Kocuria rhizophila; leaf spot; Life Sciences; Magnaporthe oryzae; Microbiology; Ochrobactrum anthropi; Original Paper; Oryza sativa; paddies; Pathogens; Pseudomonas; Pyricularia oryzae; rhizosphere bacteria; Rice; root rot; screening; siderophores; Soil (material); soil sampling; soil-borne diseases; stem rot; Strain; Streptomyces; Thailand; Thailand; Asia; Biological control; Siderophore producing bacteria; Pathogenic fungi; Monocotyledones; Oryza saliva; Biological agent; Fungi; Screening; Oryza sativa; Siderophore; Gramineae; Pathogenic; Angiospermae; Bacteria; Spermatophyta; Saliva; Rice

Rice (Oryza sativa) is a staple food in Thailand and, in addition, feeds around one half of the world's population. Therefore, diseases of rice are of special concern. Rice is destroyed by 2 main pathogens, Fusarium oxysporum and Pyricularia oryzae the causative agents of root rot and blast in...