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Impacts of UV radiation on Bacillus biocontrol agents and their resistance mechanisms
Bacillus biocontrol agent(s) BCA(s) such as Bacillus cereus, Bacillus thuringiensis and Bacillus subtilis have been widely applied to control insects’ pests of plants and pathogenic microbes, improve plant growth...
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Adaptive Responses of Crop Species Against Phosphorus Deficiency
Phosphorus (P) is necessary for plant growth and productivity. P deficiency leads to huge yield losses, and continuous depletion of P in industrial agriculture is becoming a major issue of food security. Moreo...
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Plant–Microbe Interaction for Legume Biofortification: Present Status and Future Challenges
Climate change and the rapidly growing global population, coupled with the problem of hidden hunger, necessitates the implementation of environmentally friendly agriculture practices to boost crop nutritional ...
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Ecologically controlling insect and mite pests of tea plants with microbial pesticides: a review
Insect and mite pests are damaging stressors that are threatening the cultivation of tea plants, which result in enormous crop loss. Over the years, the effectiveness of synthetic pesticides has allowed for it...
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Identification and partial purification of thuricin 4AJ1 produced by Bacillus thuringiensis
Thuricin 4AJ1, produced by Bacillus thuringiensis strain 4AJ1, showed inhibition activity against Bacillus cereus 0938 and ATCC 10987. It began to appear in the stationary phase and reached its maximum activity l...