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Bacterial endophytes from wild maize suppress Fusarium graminearum in modern maize and inhibit mycotoxin accumulation

Wild maize (teosinte) has been reported to be less susceptible to pests than their modern maize (corn) relatives. Endophytes, defined as microbes that inhabit plants without causing disease, are known for their ability to antagonize plant pests and pathogens. We hypothesized that the wild relatives...

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Autores principales: Mousa, Walaa K., Shearer, Charles R., Limay-Rios, Victor, Zhou, Ting, Raizada, Manish N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26500660
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2015.00805