Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Biocontrol of Soilborne Plant Diseases by means of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria
Application of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria ( PGPR) is studied for control of soilborne diseases on a range of economically important crops including wheat, maize , sorghum and tomatoes. The modes of action of effective PGPR strains is investigated and these strains are further developed for eventual commercialization.
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