Growth Promotion and Biological Control of Fungal Dry Rot in Potato by Potential Bacillus Rhizobacterium
Background: Dry rot of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is often caused by Fusarium sambucinum and is a major factor accounting for loss of productivity of this economically important food crop. Repeated use of synthetic fungicides has led to worries about pollution risk and emergence of fungicide resistant populations of...